stubble

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈstʌb.əl/

Noun

stubble (uncountable)

1. (countable and uncountable) Short, coarse hair, especially on a man’s face.
2. (countable and uncountable) The short stalks left in a field after crops have been harvested.

Synonyms

• (short hair on man’s face) five o'clock shadow
• stub
• stump

Related terms

• etiolate
• stipula

Translations

• French: barbe de trois jours
• German: Stoppel, Bartstoppel (countable) ; Stoppeln, Bartstoppeln, Dreitagebart (uncountable)
• Italian: barba di due giorni, barba incolta
• Portuguese: barbicha
• Russian: щети́на
• Spanish: barba de varios días

Translations

• French: éteule
• German: Stoppel (countable) ; Stoppeln (uncountable)
• Italian: stoppia
• Portuguese: restolho
• Russian: стерня́
• Spanish: rastrojo

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