Stube
See also: stube
German edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German stube, from Old High German stuba, from Proto-West Germanic *stubu.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Stube f (genitive Stube, plural Stuben, diminutive Stübchen n or Stüblein n)
- (regional) living room
- Synonym: Wohnzimmer
- room (a room used for a special purpose; the term is often found in compounds with a somewhat old-fashioned character)
- parlour (a room used chiefly for representation purposes; often called a gute Stube or the like)
- the heated part of a traditional farmhouse (as opposed to stables, kitchen, etc.)
- (military) bedroom in a barracks
Declension edit
Declension of Stube [feminine]
Hyponyms edit
- Amtsstube
- Bierstube
- Dachstube
- Essstube
- Eßstube
- Fixerstube
- Gaststube
- Glockenstube
- gute Stube
- Imbissstube
- Kaffeestube
- Kinderstube
- Kleiderstube
- Nähstube
- Puppenstube
- Schankstube
- Schlafstube
- Schreibstube
- Speisestube
- Spielstube
- Wachstube
- Wärmestube
- Wartestube
- Wechselstube
- Weinstube
- Werkstube
- Werkzeugstube
- Wiegenstube
- Wohnstube
- Zollstube
Derived terms edit
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References edit
Further reading edit
- “Stube” in Duden online
- “Stube” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
- “Stube” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache