No. 2,481 in German
stall
"Stall" in German means "stable" or "barn" for animals.
In a sentence
Die Kuh steht im Stall.
The cow is standing in the stable.
Here, 'Stall' refers to a place where animals are kept, such as a stable or a barn.
Der Verkäufer hat seinen kleinen Stall auf dem Wochenmarkt eröffnet.
The seller has opened their small stall at the weekly market.
In this instance, 'Stall' means a booth or stand used by vendors to sell goods.
Nach dem Unfall gab es einen langen Stall der Verhandlungen.
After the accident, there was a long stall in the negotiations.
Here, 'Stall' metaphorically indicates a delay or halt, describing a situation where progress is paused.
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