This is the 1114th most frequent German word.
stelle
"Stelle" means "place," "position," or "job" in English, depending on context.
Used as 'position' or 'job' in a professional sense.
Ich bewerbe mich auf eine Stelle als Ingenieur.
I am applying for a position as an engineer.
Used as 'place' or 'point' within a conversation or situation.
An dieser Stelle sollten wir innehalten und nachdenken.
At this point, we should pause and reflect.
In its verb form, 'stelle' is the first-person singular present tense of 'stellen', meaning 'to place' or 'to put'.