Stau

der
B1 Noun

English Translation

traffic jam

der Stau — German masculine noun meaning traffic jam (B1)
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What does „Stau" mean in English?

„Stau" is a German noun (der) meaning "traffic jam" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Grammar

Gender

der Stau

Plural

Stau-s

Example Sentences

1

Auf der A3 gibt es wegen eines Unfalls 5 km Stau.

There is a 5 km traffic jam on the A3 due to an accident.

2

Wir standen eine Stunde im Stau.

We stood in a traffic jam for an hour.

CEFR Level

B1

Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.

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