Staumauer

Staumauer

German

Etymology

    From Stau (“blocked or dammed mass of water”) +‎ Mauer (“wall”).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈʃtaʊˌmaʊ̯ɐ/
    • Hyphenation: Stau‧mau‧er
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

    Noun

    Staumauer f (genitive Staumauer, plural Staumauern)

    1. dam, dam wall

    Declension

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

    References

    • “Staumauer”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)
    • “Staumauer” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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