"Staffel" meaning in All languages combined

See Staffel on Wiktionary

Noun [German]

IPA: /ˈʃtafl̩/, /ˈʃtafəl/ Audio: De-Staffel.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German staffel, from Old High German staffal, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *stapul (“pillar, post, basis, foundation”). Doublet of Etappe and Stapel. Compare English staple. Etymology templates: {{dercat|de|gem-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|de|gmh|staffel}} Middle High German staffel, {{inh|de|goh|staffal}} Old High German staffal, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*stapul||pillar, post, basis, foundation}} Proto-West Germanic *stapul (“pillar, post, basis, foundation”), {{doublet|de|Etappe|Stapel}} Doublet of Etappe and Stapel, {{cog|en|staple}} English staple Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Staffel f (genitive Staffel, plural Staffeln) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Staffel [genitive], Staffeln [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Staffel [nominative, singular], Staffeln [definite, nominative, plural], Staffel [genitive, singular], Staffeln [definite, genitive, plural], Staffel [dative, singular], Staffeln [dative, definite, plural], Staffel [accusative, singular], Staffeln [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (television) season Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Staffel-de-noun-j44k9lxX Categories (other): Television Topics: broadcasting, media, television
  2. (military, law enforcement, firefighting) detachment, squadron, echelon; (sports) relay Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Staffel-de-noun-xgOCIcKg Categories (other): Firefighting, Law enforcement, Military, Sports, German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 15 66 15 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 61 17 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 69 13 5 Topics: firefighting, government, law-enforcement, military, politics, war
  3. (Upper German) staircase, stairs Tags: Upper-German, feminine Synonyms: Treppe, Stiege
    Sense id: en-Staffel-de-noun-3Tt3Qawc
  4. (Upper German) stair Tags: Upper-German, feminine Synonyms: Treppenstufe, Stiegenstufe, Stufe
    Sense id: en-Staffel-de-noun-yLQPP4kg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Fliegerstaffel, Reiterstaffel, Schutzstaffel, Staffellauf, Staffelschwanz Related terms: staffeln

Inflected forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Fliegerstaffel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Reiterstaffel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schutzstaffel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Staffellauf"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Staffelschwanz"
    }
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      },
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Staffeln",
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      "tags": [
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    },
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        "plural"
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      "form": "Staffel",
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    },
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        "plural"
      ]
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  "pos": "noun",
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    }
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          "name": "Television",
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        }
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      ],
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        "(television) season"
      ],
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      ],
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        "media",
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      ]
    },
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          "parents": [],
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        {
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          "name": "Military",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Sports",
          "orig": "de:Sports",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 66 15 4",
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          "parents": [],
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        {
          "_dis": "16 61 17 5",
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        },
        {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
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      ],
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        [
          "law enforcement",
          "law enforcement"
        ],
        [
          "firefighting",
          "firefighting"
        ],
        [
          "detachment",
          "detachment"
        ],
        [
          "squadron",
          "squadron"
        ],
        [
          "echelon",
          "echelon"
        ],
        [
          "sports",
          "sports"
        ],
        [
          "relay",
          "relay"
        ]
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        "(military, law enforcement, firefighting) detachment, squadron, echelon; (sports) relay"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "firefighting",
        "government",
        "law-enforcement",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
    },
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      ],
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          "staircase"
        ],
        [
          "stairs",
          "stairs"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Upper German) staircase, stairs"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Treppe"
        },
        {
          "word": "Stiege"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Upper-German",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "stair"
      ],
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        [
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        "(Upper German) stair"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "Treppenstufe"
        },
        {
          "word": "Stiegenstufe"
        },
        {
          "word": "Stufe"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈʃtafl̩/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃtafəl/"
    },
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    }
  ],
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  ],
  "word": "Staffel"
}
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    "German entries with incorrect language header",
    "German feminine nouns",
    "German lemmas",
    "German nouns",
    "German terms derived from Middle High German",
    "German terms derived from Old High German",
    "German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "German terms inherited from Old High German",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
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    },
    {
      "word": "Reiterstaffel"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schutzstaffel"
    },
    {
      "word": "Staffellauf"
    },
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      "word": "Staffelschwanz"
    }
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      "form": "Staffel",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Staffeln",
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        "plural"
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        "genitive",
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      "form": "Staffeln",
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    },
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  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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        "de:Sports"
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      ],
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          "law enforcement",
          "law enforcement"
        ],
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          "firefighting"
        ],
        [
          "detachment",
          "detachment"
        ],
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        ],
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      ],
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        "feminine"
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        "government",
        "law-enforcement",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
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          "stairs"
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      ],
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          "word": "Treppe"
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        {
          "word": "Stiege"
        }
      ],
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        "feminine"
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        "(Upper German) stair"
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          "word": "Treppenstufe"
        },
        {
          "word": "Stiegenstufe"
        },
        {
          "word": "Stufe"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Upper-German",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈʃtafəl/"
    },
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