die Stange
noun · /ˈʃtaŋə/ ·Etymology
From Middle High German [Term?], from Old High German stanga, from Proto-Germanic *stangō. Compare English stang.
Translation
- pole; bar; rod; post (a long stick, usually round and of metal, but also of other material, especially when fixed somewhere) feminine
- small straight glass for beer (especially Kölsch) feminine
- carton (lengthy box containing several packets) feminine
-
a lot (especially of money); a packet
colloquial, feminine
eine Stange Geld
a lot of money
-
run-of-the-mill, chiefly with clothes (referring to the poles on which clothes are presented in large fashion shops)
feminine
Stangenkleidung ist mir nicht individuell genug.
I find run-of-the-mill garments lacking in individuality.
- crossbar (the bar which conjoins two goalposts) Austria, feminine
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Stange | Stangen |
| Accusative | Stange | Stangen |
| Dative | Stange | Stangen |
| Genitive | Stange | Stangen |