Stau

See also: stau

German

Etymology

Back-formation from stauen.

Pronunciation
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -aʊ̯

Noun

Stau m (genitive Staus, plural Staus or Staue)

  1. congestion
  2. backed-up, blocked, or dammed mass of water
  3. traffic jam
  4. blood congestion

Declension
Declension of Stau
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Stau die Staue
genitive eines des Staus der Staue
dative einem dem Stau den Stauen
accusative einen den Stau die Staue

Further reading
  • Stau in Duden online

Luxembourgish

Noun

Stau m (plural Stauen)

  1. traffic jam
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