Stube

dieNoun

living room, parlor, room; feminine noun

English translations

  1. 01

    parlor, room, den

  2. 02

    parlor

  3. 03

    room

  4. 04

    den

Word details

German meaning
Eine Stube ist ein gemütlicher, beheizbarer Raum, oft in ländlichen Häusern.
English meaning
A 'Stube' is a cozy, heated room, often in rural houses.
Synonym
Wohnzimmer
German example
Wir saßen in der warmen Stube und tranken Tee.
English example
We sat in the warm 'Stube' and drank tea.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Stube
Plural Form
die Stuben

Example sentences with “Stube”

  1. Wir sitzen in der gemütlichen Stube. (We are sitting in the cozy living room.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Stube' modern German?

It is a bit old-fashioned; 'Wohnzimmer' is much more common for living room.