noun#9,696 by frequency
der Stau
/ʃtaʊ̯/
congestion, stagnancy of water or anything dammed or otherwise backed-up
- genitive
- des Staus
- plural
- die Staue
Meanings
- 1
congestion, stagnancy of water or anything dammed or otherwise backed-up
Ich war in einen Stau geraten.
I was caught in a traffic jam.
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Tom steckt in einem Stau.
Tom got stuck in a traffic jam.
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- 2
weirrare
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | derStau | dieStaus |
| accusative | denStau | dieStaus |
| dative | demStau | denStaus |
| genitive | desStaus | derStaus |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.