A2Vocabulary

Stift

In German

Stift

ʃtɪft
🇬🇧 English
🇪🇸 Español
🇮🇹 Italiano

Don't Get Confused!

Looks like
stiff
In English means: "not easily bent or changed in shape; rigid"
Actually means
Stift
pen, pencil; pin, peg
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Memory Tip
A 'Stift' is for writing or holding, not for feeling 'stiff'. Grab your 'Stift' and write!

Example Sentences

1

Gib mir bitte einen Stift.

Please give me a pen.

2

Der Stift hält das Brett.

The pin holds the board.

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