Schiege

dieNoun

a rare term for a hybrid animal or specific dialectal reference

English translations

  1. 01

    sheaf, incline

  2. 02

    sheaf

  3. 03

    incline

Word details

German meaning
Ein älteres Wort für eine lange, dünne Stange oder ein dünnes Brett.
English meaning
Pole, rod
German example
Er benutzte eine Schiege, um die Äpfel vom Baum zu schlagen.
English example
He used a pole to knock the apples off the tree.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Schiege
Plural Form
die Schiegen

Example sentences with “Schiege”

  1. Das Wort Schiege wird in dieser Region kaum noch verwendet. (The word Schiege is hardly used in this region anymore.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Schiege' a common German word?

No, it is highly regional or archaic. It is feminine (die).