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Etymology

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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.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtafl̩/, /ˈʃtafəl/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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Staffel f (genitive Staffel, plural Staffeln)

  1. (television) season
  2. (sports) relay
  3. (military) squadron
  4. (military) echelon

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Staffel” in Duden online
  • Staffel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache