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Summary

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thorn:
- Stachel
Wiktionary:
- thorn → Dorn, Stachel, Akazie
- thorn → Dorn, Grat, Stachel

English

Detailed Translations for thorn from English to German

thorn:

thorn [the ~] nom

the thorn (sting)
der Stachel
- Stachel [der ~] nom

Translation Matrix for thorn:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Stachel	sting; thorn
-	irritant; pricker; prickle; spikelet; spine; sticker
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	prickle; spike; spine

Related Words for "thorn":

thorns

Synonyms for "thorn":

irritant; annoyance; bother; botheration; pain; infliction; pain in the neck; pain in the ass
spine; prickle; pricker; sticker; spikelet; aculeus
rune; runic letter

Related Definitions for "thorn":

something that causes irritation and annoyance¹
- he's a thorn in my flesh¹
a Germanic character of runic origin¹
a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf¹

Wiktionary Translations for thorn:

thorn

noun

sharp protective spine of a plant
- thorn → Dorn

thorn

noun

spitzes Pflanzenteil, Auswuchs des Rindengewebes
- Stachel → thorn; prickle
Botanik: ein stechendes Gebilde an einer Pflanze, das an der Stelle eines Organs sitzt
- Dorn → thorn
Gattung dorniger Baum und Strauch der Tropen und Subtropen (Acacia)
- Akazie → wattle; thorn; acacia

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• thorn	→ Dorn	↔ doorn — scherp uitsteeksel aan een plant
• thorn	→ Dorn; Grat; Stachel	↔ épine — (botanique) branche, feuille, stipule ou partie de feuille transformée en un organe allongé et piquant.

Related Translations for thorn

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