die Stufe
noun · /ˈʃtuː.fə/ ·Etymology
From Middle High German stuofe, from Old High German stuofa, from Proto-West Germanic *stōpā, related to the verb *stappjan (“to tread, step”). Akin to Old Saxon stōpo. Cognate with Dutch stoep. More at stoop.
Translation
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step, tread (of a stair or ladder)
feminine
Kulturell sind sie auf der Stufe von Wilden.
In culture, they are on the same plane as savages.
Stehst du auf der gleichen Stufe, Ken?
Are you on the level, Ken?
Mein Stufe-9-Barbar ist gestorben.
My level 9 barbarian has died.
- degree, stage, level, rank, phase feminine
- clipping of Jahrgangsstufe: year (all pupils of a year or grade, regardless of forms) abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, feminine
- an aggregation of standalone and well-crystallized mineral feminine
- age feminine
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Stufe | Stufen |
| Accusative | Stufe | Stufen |
| Dative | Stufe | Stufen |
| Genitive | Stufe | Stufen |