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STERE

Definition: STERE

STERE

Intransitive & transitive verb

1. To stir.

Noun

1. Helmsman. See 6th Steer.

2. A rudder. See 5th Steer.

3. A unit of cubic measure in the metric system, being a cubic meter, or kiloliter, and equal to 35.3 cubic feet, or nearly 1/ cubic yards.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "STERE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references)


Crosswords: STERE

English words defined with "STERE": CentistereDecistere. (references)
Etymologies containing "STERE": Kilostere. (references)
Non-English Usage: "STERE" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Albanian (mainland).

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Specialty Definition: Stere

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

The stere is an old measurement unit for volume and equals one cubic meter.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Stere."

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Commercial Usage: STERE

DomainTitle

Books

  • Stere htt well: a book of medieval refinements, recipes and remedies, from a manuscript in Samuel Pepys's library (reference)

  • Viata lui C. Stere (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

  

High Tech

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: STERE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

stere

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: STERE

Language Translations for "STERE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏الستير متر مكعب. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

stère, st (Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe, Stanton number, Stanton's no.), s. (various references)

   

French

  

stère. (various references)

   

German

  

ster. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κυβικό μέτρο (cubic meter, m3). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

erestay

   

Romanian

  

ster (breastbone). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

стер (steres). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

mét khối. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: STERE

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Greek700 BCE-300 CE

stereos. (various references)

French1500-Modern

stre. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Bible Trace: STERE

LanguageDateSourceGenesis Chapter 49, Verse 9
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintSkumnoV leontoV iouda ek blastou uie mou anebhV anapeswn ekoimhqhV wV lewn kai wV skumnoV tiV egerei auton
Latin405VulgateCatulus leonis Iuda a praeda fili mi ascendisti requiescens accubuisti ut leo et quasi leaena quis suscitabit eum
Middle English1395WyclifThe whelp of lyon Juda; to the prey, sone myne, thow steydist vp; restynge thow ley down as a lyon, and as a lionesse who shal arere hym?
Renaissance English1526TyndaleIuda is a lions whelpe. Fro spoyle my sonne thou art come an hye: he layde him downe and couched himselfe as a lion and as a lionesse. Who dare stere him vp?
Jacobean English1611King JamesJudah is a lion's whelp: from the prey, my son, thou art gone up: he stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up?
Victorian English1833WebsterJudah is a lion's whelp; from the prey, my son, thou hast gone up: he stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion: who shall rouse him up?
Basic English1964OgdenJudah is a young lion; like a lion full of meat you have become great, my son; now he takes his rest like a lion stretched out and like an old lion; by whom will his sleep be broken?

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: STERE

LanguageGenesis Chapter 49, Verse 9
CebuanoSi Juda itoy sa leon: Gikan sa mga tulukbon misaka ka, anak ko: Nga nagtikotkot siya, ug milukso siya ingon sa leon, Ug mao kini ingon sa leon nga baye. Kinsa ang magapukaw niini?
CroatianJudo, laviæu mali! Plijenom si se, sine, udebljao; poput lava, poput lavice legao potrbuške! Tko bi ga dražiti smio?
DanishEn Løveunge er Juda. Fra Rov stiger du op, min Søn! Han ligger og strækker sig som en Løve, ja, som en Løvinde, hvo tør vække ham!
DutchJuda is een leeuwenwelp! gij zijt van den roof opgeklommen, mijn zoon! Hij kromt zich, hij legt zich neder als een leeuw, en als een oude leeuw; wie zal hem doen opstaan?
FinnishJuuda on nuori leijona; saaliilta olet, poikani, noussut. Hän on asettunut makaamaan, hän lepää kuin leijona, kuin naarasleijona - kuka uskaltaa häntä häiritä?
FrenchJuda est un jeune lion. Tu reviens du carnage, mon fils! Il ploie les genoux, il se couche comme un lion, Comme une lionne: qui le fera lever?
GermanJuda ist ein junger Löwe. Du bist hoch gekommen, mein Sohn, durch große Siege. Er ist niedergekniet und hat sich gelagert wie ein Löwe und wie eine Löwin; wer will sich wider ihn auflehnen?
HungarianOroszlánkölyök Júda; zsákmányt ejtvén, felmentél, fiam! Lehevert, lenyúgodott, mint a hím oroszlán, és mint nõstény oroszlán; ki veri õt fel?
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariYehuda bagaikan singa muda; ia membunuh mangsanya, lalu kembali ke sarangnya; ia menggeliat lalu berbaring, dan tak seorang pun berani mengusiknya.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaYehuda itu anak singa adanya. Dengan rampasan, hai anakku! telah engkau naik. Maka ia berlingkar serta menderum seperti singa, seperti singa tua. Siapa gerangan akan membangunkan dia?
ItalianUn giovane leone è Giuda: dalla preda, figlio mio, sei tornato; si è sdraiato, si è accovacciato come un leone e come una leonessa; chi oser farlo alzare?
MaoriHe kuao raiona a Hura: i kake atu koe, e taku tama, i te haenga: i piko, i tapapa ia, i pera me te raiona, i pera hoki me te raiona katua; ma wai ia e whakaoho?
NorwegianEn ung løve er Juda; fra rov er du steget op, min sønn! Han legger sig ned, han hviler som en løve, som en løvinne; hvem våger å vekke ham?
PortugueseJudá é um leãozinho. Subiste da presa, meu filho. Ele se encurva e se deita como um leão, e como uma leoa; quem o despertará?   
RumanianIuda este un pui de leu. Tu te-ai kntors dela mqcel, fiule! Iuda kwi pleacq genunchii, se culcq kntocmai ca un leu, Ca o leoaicq: cine -l va scula?
SwedishEtt ungt lejon är Juda; från rivet byte har du dragit ditupp, min son. Han har lagt sig ned, han vilar såsom ett lejon, såsom en lejoninna -- vem vågar oroa honom?

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: STERE

Derivations

Words beginning with "STERE": stereo, stereochemical, stereochemistries, stereochemistry, stereoed, stereogram, stereograms, stereograph, stereographed, stereographic, stereographies, stereographing, stereographs, stereography, stereoing, stereoisomer, stereoisomeric, stereoisomerism, stereoisomerisms, stereoisomers, stereological, stereologically, stereologies, stereology, stereomicroscope, stereomicroscopes, stereomicroscopic, stereomicroscopically, stereophonic, stereophonically, stereophonies, stereophony, stereophotographic, stereophotographies, stereophotography, stereopses, stereopsides, stereopsis, stereopticon, stereopticons, stereoregular, stereoregularities, stereoregularity, stereos, stereoscope, stereoscopes, stereoscopic, stereoscopically, stereoscopies, stereoscopy, stereospecific. (additional references)

Words ending with "STERE": austere. (additional references)

Words containing "STERE": administered, austerely, austereness, austerenesses, austerer, austerest, banistered, bistered, blistered, blustered, blusterer, blusterers, bolstered, bolsterer, bolsterers, cloistered, clustered, delustered, diastereoisomer, diastereoisomeric, diastereoisomerism, diastereoisomerisms, diastereoisomers, diastereomer, diastereomeric, diastereomers, enregistered, festered, filibustered, filibusterer, filibusterers, flustered, flusteredly, fostered, fosterer, fosterers, glistered, holstered, huckstered, hysterectomies, hysterectomized, hysterectomy, hystereses, hysteresis, hysteretic, leistered, lobstered, lustered, maladministered, mastered, ministered. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: STERE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: ester, reest, reset, steer, terse, trees.

Words within the letters "e-e-r-s-t"

-1 letter: erst, rees, rest, rete, rets, seer, sere, tees, tree.

-2 letters: ere, ers, ree, res, ret, see, ser, set, tee.

-3 letters: er, es, et, re.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-r-s-t"
 

+1 letter: aretes, berets, certes, desert, deters, easter, eaters, egrets, enters, erects, esters, ethers, everts, exerts, exsert, fester, freest, greets, jester, merest, meters, metres, nester, pester, peters, preset, reests, relets, renest, rentes, reseat, resect, resent, resets, resite, rested, rester, retems, retest, reties, retuse, revest, revets, rewets, seater, secret, serest, setter, steers, stereo, steres, streek, streel, street, teaser, tenser, terces, ternes, terser, tester, theres, threes, treens, verset, verste, wester, yester, zester.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Translations: Ancient
7. Bible Trace
8. Derivations
9. Anagrams
10. Bibliography


  

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