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stoßen

English translation of stoßen

A. unr. tr. V.

B. unr. itr. V.

  • 2mit sein (fig.) auf etw. (Akk.) stoßen (etw. entdecken) = come upon sth. auf Ablehnung stoßen (abgelehnt werden) = meet with disapproval
  • 3 (grenzen) an etw. (Akk.) stoßen [room, property, etc.] = be [right] next to sth.

C. unr. refl. V.

  • bump or knock oneself sich an etw. (Dat.) stoßen (fig.) = object to sth.
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