noun
position, place
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Stelle means position, place or job/post. Uses: physical place, a job position, or an abstract point in text/speech. Specialty: feminine noun (die Stelle). Plural: Stellen. Common collocations: an der Stelle (at this point) and an Stelle von (instead of) — takes genitive (formal) or dative colloquially.
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Er hat eine Stelle als Lehrer angenommen.
He accepted a position as a teacher.
An dieser Stelle endet der Text.
This is the point where the text ends.
Ich habe eine neue Stelle als Verkäuferin gefunden.
I have found a new job as a saleswoman.
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Imagine a job posting board with a pinned note 'Stelle frei' to remember 'position'.
Think 'stelle' ~ 'stall' (place) in English imagery — a spot or position.
die Stelle — picture a female manager offering the position (die).