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Statur

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Noun

die Statur

Pronunciation: /ʃtaˈtuːɐ̯/

build; physique; stature (body size)

C2 rank #10,910 plural Staturen

Meanings

Noun
  1. build; physique; stature (body size)

Example sentence

Er hat ungefähr meine Statur.

He is about my size.

Word forms

singular die Statur
plural die Staturen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Statur
Accusativedie Statur
Dativeder Statur
Genitiveder Statur

Plural

Nominativedie Staturen
Accusativedie Staturen
Dativeden Staturen
Genitiveder Staturen

Usage

  • von kräftiger Statur — Of a sturdy build.
  • Statur / Statue — A person's physique versus a sculpted figure.
Extra sentence

Der Mann von schmaler Statur trug einen viel zu weiten Mantel.

The man of slender build wore a coat that was much too large.