Plural of stein
regular plural
The plural of stein is steins.
Forms of stein
| Singular | stein /staɪn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | steins |
| Countable | countable |
Steins in a sentence
- A gnome-size German civilian with a red von Hindenburg mustache is dispensing steins of what looks to be mostly head.1973, Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow, 1st US edition, New York: Viking Press, →ISBN, part 3: In the Zone, page 305
- Back at the hotel bar, the locals are partying, an egofest of oom-pah music and bottomless steins of beer.2011, James O'Reilly, Sean O'Reilly, Tim O'Reilly, The Road Within: True Stories of Transformation and the Soul. From the entry egofest
- Neighbors roasted chestnuts, kartoffels and bratwurst, raised steins of black beer and stamped over the floorboards of the tiny apartment.1980, T[homas] Coraghessan Boyle, “Rock & Roll Heaven”, in Joe David Bellamy, editor, Moral Fiction: An Anthology, Canton, N.Y.: Fiction…. From the entry kartoffel
- Young, three beer steins held out in one hand and a plate of German-style food in the other, while in the background lederhosed dancers cavort.1973 July 7, “[Canadians] Grandma with gemutlichkeit”, in Canadian Panorama (Star Weekly), Toronto, Ont., page 8, column 4. From the entry lederhosed
Meaning of stein
- noun A beer mug, usually made of ceramic or glass.
Questions about the plural of stein
- What is the plural of stein?
- The plural of stein is steins.
- Is stein countable?
- Stein is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: stein (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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