steinen
stony (made of stone)
English translations
- 01
to stone
- 02
stone
- 03
pebbles
Word details
- German meaning
- (umgangssprachlich) Mit Steinen bewerfen oder beschießen.
- English meaning
- to stone
- Synonym
- mit Steinen bewerfen
- German example
- Die Kinder steinten das leere Haus.
- English example
- The children stoned the empty house.
Related words
- bernsteinen
Amber-colored, adorned with amber
- entsteinen
To pit (fruit)
- steinigen
To stone
- mauern
to build a wall
- behelfen
To make do, to manage
- pflastern
to pave
- steinig
Stony
- stratigraphisch
Stratigraphic
- petrogenetisch
Petrogenetic
- gemmologisch
Gemmological
- Abakus
Abacus
- Karat
Carat
- Kies
Gravel
- Karst
Karst
- Karst
Karst
- Assel
Woodlouse
- Steinigung
Stoning
- Ziegelstein
Brick
- Backstein
Brick
- Straßenpflaster
Pavement
- Treppennatter
Ladder snake
- Carbonat
Carbonate
- Zinnwaldit
Zinnwaldite
- Dolomit
Dolomite
- Isotopenverhältnis
Isotope ratio
- Chlorit
Chlorite is a group of platy, hydrated phyllosilicates found in metamorphic and sedimentary rocks.
- Chlorit
Chlorite is a group of platy, hydrated phyllosilicates found in metamorphic and sedimentary rocks.
- Bitterspat
Dolomite
- Bobierrit
Bobierrite is a rare, naturally occurring magnesium phosphate mineral.
- Enstatit
Enstatite is a magnesium-rich chain silicate mineral belonging to the pyroxene group.
- Mitscherlichit
Mitscherlichite
- Anhydrit
Anhydrite
- Hauerit
Hauerite
- Hannebachit
Hannebachite is a rare mineral, a calcium sulfite hydrate, found in volcanic rocks.
- Markasit
Marcasite is an iron(II) sulfide mineral with the chemical formula FeS₂.
- Nosean
Nosean
- Kalkspat
Calcite
- Braunit
Braunite
- Konkretion
Concretion
- Awaruit
Awaruite
- Siderit
Siderite is an iron carbonate mineral that belongs to the carbonate group and is often found in sedimentary rocks.
- Pyrrhotin
Pyrrhotite
- Löllingit
löllingite
- Baddeleyit
Baddeleyite
- Eudialyt
Eudialyte is a rare, complex silicate mineral.
- Olefinmetathese
Olefin metathesis is a chemical reaction that rearranges double bonds in olefins (alkenes).
- Skarn
Skarn
- Böschung
Embankment
- Gabione
Gabion
Example sentences with “steinen”
Sie hatte einen steinernen Blick. (She had a stony gaze.)
Frequently asked questions
Usage?
Often used metaphorically for coldness.