stein
Pronunciation: [staɪn]
Word
Context: “drinks”
(noun) a large cup or mug used for drinking, especially beer. It's usually made from ceramic or glass and has a handle. You might see people using a stein at parties or festivals.
Example
He raised his stein to toast his friends at the Oktoberfest.
Example
She didn't bring her stein to the party, so she had to use a plastic cup.
Example
Do you prefer to drink from a stein or a standard glass?
Context: “name”
(noun) a last name that is common in German-speaking countries. Many people with this last name may have their ancestry linked to Germany or Austria.
Example
Mr. Stein is a great teacher who makes learning fun.
Example
There are no Steins in my family; we have a different last name.
Example
Is Stein a popular last name in your country?
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