Stufe/ˈʃtuːfə/step; level; stage
Stufe is a German noun that means step, level, or stage. It is pronounced /ˈʃtuːfə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Stufen".
Definitions
1.a single step (of a stairway or ladder)(physical object)
a.a part of a stair or series of ascending surfaces
Ich habe auf der dritten Stufe der Treppe gesessen.—I sat on the third step of the stairs.
2.a stage, degree, or level in a process or scale(degree or level)
a.progressional stage or phase
Sie ist schon auf einer fortgeschrittenen Stufe des Projekts.—She is already at an advanced stage of the project.
b.level of education, quality, or intensity
Dieses Buch ist für die höhere Stufe geeignet.—This book is suitable for the higher level.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Stufe | die Stufen |
| Genitive | der Stufe | der Stufen |
| Dative | der Stufe | den Stufen |
| Accusative | die Stufe | die Stufen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Stufe" mean in English?
- "Stufe" means step, level, or stage. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Stufe"?
- "Stufe" is pronounced /ˈʃtuːfə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Stufe" der, die, or das?
- "Stufe" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Stufe"?
- The plural of "Stufe" is "Stufen".
- What part of speech is "Stufe"?
- "Stufe" is a noun in German.
