die Stufe

Plural: die Stufen
Based on: *stebh-
Goethe B1 Noun #599 Noun
1.

the step, the level, the stage

(There are many translations, but the idea is that it's one level of a non-continuous scale. Oh and for stairs, of course)
Examples
  • Er ist auf der nächsten Stufe seiner Karriere angelangt.
  • He has reached the next level in his career.

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How many meanings does the German word 'Stufe' have?

Stufe has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the step, the level, the stage .

What is the gender of 'Stufe'?

die

What is the plural of 'Stufe'?

die Stufen

What is 'Stufe' related to?

The word 'Stufe' is related to *stebh-.

Where can I learn more about 'Stufe'?

Check out the main YourDailyGerman Dictionary for more German vocabulary entries.