stem1 Pronunciation: /stem/Translate stem | into French | into Italian | into Spanish German translation of stemA. n. 1 [Bot.] Stiel 2 [Ling.] StammB. v.i. (-mm-) stem from sth. = auf etw. (Akk.) zurückzuführen seinstem in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of stem in the British & World English dictionary Definition of stem in the US English dictionary