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stein

/staɪn/

steinnoun

steins

/staɪn/

Translations

He drank beer from a large stein.

Он пил пиво из большой кружки.

Additional translations

пивная кружка

жестяная кружка

Definitions

A large mug, typically made of earthenware, used for drinking beer.

He raised his stein in a toast to his friends at the Oktoberfest celebration.

The quantity of beer (or other drink) held by such a mug.

He downed an entire stein of lager in one gulp.

Synonyms

steinverb

steined

Past Simple

steined

Past Participle

steining

Gerund

/staɪn/

Rare/technical verb meaning 'to line or face with stones', attested in Scots and engineering contexts.

Definitions

To line, face, or reinforce (a bank, ditch, or embankment) with stones.

The riverbank was steined to prevent further erosion.

steinproper noun

Definitions

A surname of German origin.

Gertrude Stein was a leading figure of modernist literature.