Illustration of the B1 German word “die Stelle”, which translates to “position, job”. One empty chair waits in a long row of occupied chairs, a warm shaft of light falling on its seat while every animal in the row glances hopefully toward it.
Learn this word for free

Stelle is one of the B1 words in the free course — with this picture, the audio, and spaced repetition.

dieStelle, -n

position, job

/ˈʃtɛlə/

Examples — Stelle in a sentence

Ich habe eine neue Stelle gefunden.

I have found a new job.

Diese Stelle erfordert viel Erfahrung.

This position requires a lot of experience.

How to remember it

STELLE sounds like "stellar" or "Stella." A "stellar" job "position" is what Stella is looking for.

Word family

stellen family · 12 related words

  • abstellen Coming soon to park; to switch off Shifted meaning
  • anstellen Coming soon to hire; to switch on Shifted meaning
  • ausstellen display / issue Shifted meaning
  • bestellen to order Not predictable
  • einstellen to hire, to employ Shifted meaning
  • feststellen determine Shifted meaning
  • herstellen to manufacture / produce Shifted meaning
  • vorstellen Coming soon to introduce; to imagine Shifted meaning

More B1 words

Illustration of the B1 German word “das Stellenangebot”, which translates to “job offer”. A hopeful chipmunk reaching up to accept an enormous golden envelope descending from above on a warm beam of light, the envelope glowing like a long-awaited offer.
das Stellenangebot

/ˈʃtɛlənˌʔanɡəboːt/

Tap to see details

job offer

Examples

Ich habe ein tolles Stellenangebot bekommen.

I received a great job offer.

Sie suchte lange nach dem passenden Stellenangebot.

She searched for a long time for the right job offer.

Illustration of the B1 German word “die Stellenausschreibung”, which translates to “job advertisement”. Close-up of a stout grey squirrel pinning up a gigantic poster on a community board that fills the frame, the poster covered in painted symbols of tools and briefcases and no letters.
die Stellenausschreibung

/ˈʃtɛlənˌʔaʊ̯sʃʁaɪ̯bʊŋ/

job advertisement

Examples

Die Stellenausschreibung war sehr detailliert.

The job advertisement was very detailed.

Hast du die neue Stellenausschreibung gesehen?

Have you seen the new job advertisement?

Illustration of the B1 German word “Stolz auf”, which translates to “pride in”. Close-up of a small robin puffing out its chest so proudly that its whole breast blazes into a huge golden glowing medal filling the frame, its beak lifted high.
Stolz auf

/ˈʃtɔlt͡s aʊ̯f/

pride in

Examples

Er hat großen Stolz auf seine Arbeit.

He has great pride in his work.

Ihr Stolz auf ihre Kinder ist spürbar.

Her pride in her children is palpable.

Illustration of the B1 German word “das Talent”, which translates to “talent”. Oma Trude, a tiny round old woman with a silver bun, round wire glasses and a knitted lilac cardigan, juggles a blazing torch, a violin and a teacup at once, delighted, all spinning in a glowing arc around her.
das Talent

/taˈlɛnt/

talent

Examples

Sie hat ein großes Talent für Musik.

She has a great talent for music.

Man sollte sein Talent fördern und nutzen.

One should foster and use one's talent.

Illustration of the B1 German word “die Teamfähigkeit”, which translates to “ability to work in a team”. Four little mice in yellow hard hats heave together on one taut rope to raise a huge wooden beam overhead, all leaning back and pulling in the same direction at once, a shared triumphant cheer bursting from them.
die Teamfähigkeit

/ˈtiːmfɛːɪçkaɪ̯t/

ability to work in a team

Examples

Teamfähigkeit ist wichtig für diesen Job.

Teamwork ability is important for this job.

In der Bewerbung lobte er seine Teamfähigkeit.

In his application, he praised his ability to work in a team.

Illustration of the B1 German word “der Teamleiter”, which translates to “team leader”. A conductor leading a group of workers who are building a skyscraper made of glowing, interlocking puzzle pieces in mid-air.
der Teamleiter

/ˈtiːmˌlaɪ̯tɐ/

team leader

Examples

Unser Teamleiter unterstützt uns bei jedem Projekt.

Our team leader supports us in every project.

Der Teamleiter hat die Aufgaben verteilt.

The team leader distributed the tasks.

1 / 6

neuter Stellenangebot — job offer

StellenangebotStellenausschreibungStolz aufTalentTeamfähigkeitTeamleiterAll German word pages

Start learning German.
For real this time.

Personalized study plan, exercises, and the full 8-unit A1 course. A1 free forever — plus 14 days of full access, no card needed.

Start A1 free