stauen

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German stouwen, from Old High German stouwen, from Proto-West Germanic *stōjan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃtaʊ̯ən/,
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  • Hyphenation: stau‧en

Verb

stauen (weak, third-person singular present staut, past tense staute, past participle gestaut, auxiliary haben)

  1. to stow
  2. to dam

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Further reading

  • stauen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • stauen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • stauen” in Duden online
  • stauen” in OpenThesaurus.de

Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German stôwen, from Old Saxon *stōwian, from Proto-West Germanic *stōjan.

Verb

stauen (past stau, past participle staut, auxiliary verb hebben)

  1. to stow, dam
  2. to halt

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