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die Stichelei

B2

a jibe / dig / wisecrack

English meaning
a jibe / dig / wisecrack
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Sticheleien
Vocabulary package
Humour & Fun

Stichelei in a sentence

Seine Sticheleien waren manchmal verletzend gemeint.

His jibes were sometimes meant to be hurtful.

Declension of die Stichelei

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Sticheleidie Sticheleien
Accusativedie Sticheleidie Sticheleien
Dativeder Sticheleiden Sticheleien
Genitiveder Sticheleider Sticheleien

Where Stichelei comes from

Ableitung zum Stamm des Verbs sticheln mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -ei

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Questions about Stichelei

Is it der, die or das Stichelei?

It is die Stichelei — Stichelei is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Sticheleien.

What is the plural of Stichelei?

The plural of die Stichelei is die Sticheleien.

What is the genitive of Stichelei?

The genitive singular is der Stichelei. The dative plural is den Sticheleien.

What does Stichelei mean in English?

die Stichelei means "a jibe / dig / wisecrack". For example: "Seine Sticheleien waren manchmal verletzend gemeint." — "His jibes were sometimes meant to be hurtful."

What level is Stichelei in German?

Stichelei is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the humour & fun vocabulary.

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