Stirn
See also: stirn
German
Alternative forms
- Stirne (dated)
Etymology
From Middle High German stirne, from Old High German stirna, from Proto-Germanic *stirnijō. Cognate with Old English steorn (“forehead”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃtɪʁn/, [ʃtɪʁn], [ʃtɪɐ̯n]
- Rhymes: -ɪʁn
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Declension
Derived terms
- Stirnseite f (“front (of a structure); gable end”)
Further reading
- Stirn in Duden online
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