Stauf
German, noun/ʃtaʊ̯f/
Stauf is spelled S-T-A-U-F (5 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written German, the 146,442nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Stauf is a German masculine noun meaning “a cylindrical or slightly conical drinking vessel without a stem, typically with no handle, beaker” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Trinkgefäß, ursprünglich eher aus Metall gefertigt und prunkvoll”.
What does Stauf mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineobsoletea cylindrical or slightly conical drinking vessel without a stem, typically with no handle, beaker
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Trinkgefäß, ursprünglich eher aus Metall gefertigt und prunkvoll 2. Hohlmass, das in unterschiedlichen Regionen zu unterschiedlichen Zeiten einen unterschiedlichen Inhalt bezeichnete
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Stauf
- Staufes genitive
- Staufs genitive
- Stäufe plural
- Staufe plural
- Stäufen dative definite plural
- Staufen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Stauf?
- /ʃtaʊ̯f/
- [ʃtaʊ̯f]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Stauf in German?
Stauf appears about once in every 8 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).