Translation
to stick, put; to be (somewhere)
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Word origin
From Old High German stechan, related to stechen ("to prick, stab"), the same root as English stick.
- Origin
- Old High German
- Root
- stechan
- English cognates
- stick
Grammar
Examples
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He put the key in the lock.
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Where have you been hiding all this time?
Zettel .
The note was stuck under the door.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 7, lesson 4: Words 631-640.