Staffel

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German[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German staffel, from Old High German staffal, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *stapul (“pillar, post, basis, foundation”). Doublet of Etappe and Stapel. Compare English staple.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtafl̩/, /ˈʃtafəl/
  • Audio(file)

Noun[edit]

Staffel f (genitive Staffel, plural Staffeln)

  1. (television) season
  2. (sports) relay
  3. (military) squadron
  4. (military) echelon

Declension[edit]

Declension of Staffel [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Staffel die Staffeln
genitive einer der Staffel der Staffeln
dative einer der Staffel den Staffeln
accusative eine die Staffel die Staffeln

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Further reading[edit]

  • “Staffel” in Duden online
  • “Staffel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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