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# {{l|en|steel}} {{gloss|alloy of iron and other elements, often carbon}}
# {{l|en|steel}} {{gloss|alloy of iron and other elements, often carbon}}


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Revision as of 05:55, 22 February 2023

See also: Staal and stål

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch staal, from Middle Dutch stael, from Old Dutch stāl, from earlier *stahal, from Proto-Germanic *stahlą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stɑːl/
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Noun

staal (uncountable)

  1. steel (alloy of iron and other elements, often carbon)

Descendants

  • Xhosa: isitali

Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch stael, from Old Dutch stāl, from earlier *stahal, from Proto-Germanic *stahlą.

Cognate with German Stahl, Danish stål, Icelandic stál, English steel, West Frisian stiel.

Noun

staal n (uncountable)

  1. steel
Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch stael, from Old French estal, from Frankish *stalō, *stalu, from Proto-Germanic *staluz (post, rod, staff; trunk, stump, tail). See also steel.

Noun

staal n (plural stalen, diminutive staaltje n)

  1. sample
    staal zonder waarde
    worthless sample

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