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Proper noun

Stier m

1. (astronomy, astrology) Taurus

German

Etymology

From Middle High German stier ‎(“bull”), from Old High German stior ‎(“bull, calf of a bull”). From Proto-Germanic *steuraz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)táwros.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃtiːɐ̯/
• Rhymes: -iːɐ̯

Noun

Stier m ‎(genitive Stiers or Stieres, plural Stiere)

1. bull
2. (astrology) Taurus

Usage notes

• Stier is used in all contexts in the southern half of the language area. It is rare, however, in agricultural contexts in northern and central Germany (→ Bulle).

Declension

Synonyms

• Bulle

Derived terms

• Stierkampf m

Danish

Noun

stier c

1. plural indefinite of sti

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -iːr

Etymology

From Middle Dutch stier, from Old Dutch stier, *stior, from Proto-Germanic *steuraz. More at steer.

Noun

stier m ‎(plural stieren, diminutive stiertje n, feminine koe)

1. bull

Synonyms

• (bull): bul

Derived terms

Anagrams

• reist, siert

German

Verb

stier

1. Imperative singular of stieren.
2. (colloquial) First-person singular present of stieren.

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

stier m

1. indefinite plural of sti