noun🔗ShareMittelpfosten, SpindelA central pillar around which a staircase spirals."The old house had a beautiful wooden newel post, around which the winding staircase spiraled. "Das alte Haus hatte einen wunderschönen hölzernen Mittelpfosten, um den sich die Wendeltreppe wand.architecturebuildingstructurepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePfosten, TreppenpfostenA sturdy pillar at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs, supporting the handrail."The child slid down the banister and bumped into the newel at the bottom of the stairs. "Das Kind rutschte das Geländer hinunter und stieß unten an der Treppe gegen den Pfosten.architecturebuildingpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNeuheit, NeuerungA novelty; a new thing."The electric car was a newel in the town, attracting attention everywhere it went. "Das Elektroauto war eine Neuheit in der Stadt und zog überall Aufmerksamkeit auf sich.thingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading