Stilt

//stɪlt//

Synonyms for "stilt" (18 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (4)

Strong matches (5)

Related words (9)

Related word relations

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6 relation types

Translations

103 translations across 44 languages.

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Albanian

2 entries
  • dorak noun (handle of a plough)
  • dorezë noun (handle of a plough)

Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • κωλόβαθρον noun (walking pole)
  • ἱμαντόπους noun (bird)

Arabic

2 entries
  • أَبُو الْمَغَازِل noun (bird)
  • كُرْسُوع noun (bird)

Armenian

2 entries
  • մաճ noun (handle of a plough)
  • ոտնացուպ noun (walking pole)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • ды́ба noun (walking pole)
  • хаду́ля noun (walking pole)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • коки́ли noun (walking pole)

Catalan

1 entries
  • xanca noun (walking pole)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 高蹺 /高跷 noun (walking pole)

Czech

2 entries
  • chůdy noun (walking pole)
  • pisila noun (bird)

Danish

1 entries
  • stylte noun (walking pole)

Dhivehi

1 entries
  • ތޭރަވާ އިލޮޅި noun (bird)

Dutch

4 entries
  • stelt noun (walking pole)
  • stelt noun (pillar)
  • steltloper noun (bird)
  • trekstang noun (handle of a plough)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • himantopo noun (bird)

Estonian

1 entries
  • kark noun (walking pole)

Finnish

4 entries
  • paalu noun (pillar)
  • pitkäjalka noun (bird)
  • puujalka noun (walking pole)
  • tolppa noun (pillar)

French

4 entries
  • mancheron noun (handle of a plough)
  • pilotis noun (pillar)
  • échasse noun (walking pole)
  • échassier noun (bird)

Galician

3 entries
  • chanca noun (walking pole)
  • rabela noun (handle of a plough)
  • zanco noun (walking pole)

Georgian

2 entries
  • მაჭი noun (handle of a plough)
  • ოჩოფეხა noun (walking pole)

German

4 entries
  • Stelze noun (walking pole)
  • Stelze noun (pillar)
  • Stelzenläufer noun (bird)
  • Sterz noun (handle of a plough)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • gólyaláb noun (walking pole)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • stulta noun (walking pole)

Irish

2 entries
  • cos croise noun (walking pole)
  • cos taca noun (pillar)

Italian

4 entries
  • cavaliere d'Italia noun (bird)
  • palo noun (pillar)
  • stegola noun (handle of a plough)
  • stiva noun (handle of a plough)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 竹馬 noun (walking pole)

Korean

1 entries
  • 죽마 noun (walking pole)

Latin

1 entries
  • grallae noun (walking pole)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • кокила noun (walking pole)
  • наногалка noun (walking pole)

Māori

2 entries
  • poukoki noun (walking pole)
  • poutoti noun (walking pole)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • stylte noun (walking pole)
  • stylte noun (pillar)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • stylte noun (pillar)

Polish

2 entries
  • szczudłak noun (bird)
  • szczudło noun (walking pole)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • estaca noun (pillar)
  • esteva noun (handle of a plough)
  • narceja noun (bird)
  • perna de pau noun (walking pole)

Romanian

4 entries
  • catalige noun (walking pole)
  • corn noun (handle of a plough)
  • piciorong noun (walking pole)
  • piciorong noun (bird)

Russian

4 entries
  • кули́к noun (bird)
  • о́бжа noun (handle of a plough)
  • рукоя́тка плуга́ noun (handle of a plough)
  • сва́я noun (pillar)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • gigalja noun (walking pole)
  • hodulja noun (walking pole)
  • vlastelica noun (bird)
  • štȕla noun (walking pole)

Spanish

4 entries
  • cigüeñuela noun (bird)
  • esteva noun (handle of a plough)
  • mancera noun (handle of a plough)
  • palafito noun (pillar)

Swedish

2 entries
  • stylta noun (walking pole)
  • styltlöpare noun (bird)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • kikik noun (walking pole)

Turkish

2 entries
  • saban ağacı noun (handle of a plough)
  • tahta bacak noun (walking pole)

Udmurt

1 entries
  • турикук noun (walking pole)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • ди́би noun (walking pole)
  • ходу́ля noun (walking pole)
  • хі́для noun (walking pole)
  • хі́длі noun (walking pole)

Venetan

1 entries
  • sgambirla noun (bird)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • cà kheo noun (walking pole)

Welsh

1 entries
  • haeddel noun (handle of a plough)

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The roots grow out, as straight as a stilt.

Source: tatoeba (10651185)

His stilt broke.

Source: tatoeba (11535955)

He[…]shot MacLaren when between the stilts of his plough,[…]

Source: wiktionary

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.