Stufe
See also: stufe
German
Etymology
From Middle High German stuofe, from Old High German stuofa, akin to Old Saxon stōpo. Cognate to Dutch stoep.
Pronunciation
Noun
Stufe f (genitive Stufe, plural Stufen)
- step, tread (of a stair or ladder)
- degree, stage, level, rank, phase
- (school, short for Jahrgangsstufe) year (all pupils of a year or grade, regardless of forms)
- (mining) an aggregation of standalone and well-crystallized mineral
- (paleontology, geology) age
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- “Stufe” in Duden online
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