"Totalstau" meaning in German

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Noun

Etymology: total + Stau Etymology templates: {{af|de|total|Stau}} total + Stau Head templates: {{de-noun|m,,s}} Totalstau m (strong, genitive Totalstaus, plural Totalstaus) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,,s}} Forms: Totalstaus [genitive], Totalstaus [plural], strong [table-tags], Totalstau [nominative, singular], Totalstaus [definite, nominative, plural], Totalstaus [genitive, singular], Totalstaus [definite, genitive, plural], Totalstau [dative, singular], Totalstaus [dative, definite, plural], Totalstau [accusative, singular], Totalstaus [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (road transport) traffic jam with no or little movement Tags: masculine, strong Synonyms: Vollstau
    Sense id: en-Totalstau-de-noun-lfKLgGuc Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Road transport Topics: road, transport
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