stachelig
prickly; spiky.
English translations
- 01
prickly
- 02
bristly
- 03
spiky
Word details
- German meaning
- Stachelig bedeutet, dass etwas mit Stacheln bedeckt oder versehen ist.
- English meaning
- Prickly means that something is covered or provided with thorns or spikes.
- Synonym
- spitz, dornig
- German example
- Der Kaktus ist sehr stachelig.
- English example
- The cactus is very prickly.
- Comparative
- stacheligerSuperlative: am stacheligsten
Related words
- Mausdorn
Butcher's broom is a plant species from the asparagus family.
- dornig
thorny
- borstig
Bristly means having stiff, prickly hairs or bristles.
- berstig
Bristly
- bürstig
Bristly, prickly
- Brombeere
Blackberry
- Myrtendorn
Butcher's broom
- Distel
Thistle
- Hauhechel
The restharrow is a plant species in the legume family, often found in dry meadows and pastures.
- Dornbusch
Thorn bush
- Rosskastanie
Horse chestnut
- Hulst
Holly
- Stechpalme
Holly
- Stechapfel
Thorn apple
- Stachelgurke
Kiwano, horned melon
- pieksig
Prickly
- Kastanie
Chestnut
Example sentences with “stachelig”
Der Kaktus ist sehr stachelig. (The cactus is very prickly.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the noun?
'Der Stachel' (thorn/sting).