Vokabahn

Staub

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Noun

der Staub

Pronunciation: /ʃtaʊ̯p/

dust

B1 rank #3,336 plural Stäube

Meanings

Noun
  1. dust

Example sentence

Wischen Sie bitte den Staub vom Tisch?

Will you please wipe the dust off the table?

Word forms

singular der Staub
plural die Stäube

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Staub
Accusativeden Staub
Dativedem Staub
Genitivedes Staubes

Plural

Nominativedie Stäube
Accusativedie Stäube
Dativeden Stäuben
Genitiveder Stäube

Usage

  • Staub wischen — Dust or wipe away dust.
  • staubig — The related adjective means dusty.
Extra sentence

Auf dem alten Regal lag eine dicke Schicht Staub.

There was a thick layer of dust on the old shelf.