staffer
French, verb/sta.fe/
staffer is a French verb meaning “to cover with staff (the building material)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Enduire de staff”.
What does staffer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to cover with staff (the building material)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Enduire de staff.
verb: 1. Affecter un travailleur dans un service.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of staffer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- staffant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- staffé participle past
- staffe first-person indicative present
- staffes indicative present second-person
- staffons first-person indicative plural
- staffez indicative plural present
- staffent indicative plural present
- staffais first-person imperfect indicative
- staffait imperfect indicative singular
- staffions first-person imperfect indicative
- staffiez imperfect indicative plural
- staffaient imperfect indicative plural
- staffai first-person historic indicative
- staffas historic indicative past
- staffa historic indicative past
- staffâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce staffer?
- /sta.fe/
- \sta.fe\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.