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The article for

Stube

die Stube

Stube is a feminine German noun. Its article is die.

Plural
die Stuben

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Why is it die Stube?

Stube ends in -e, and most nouns ending in -e are feminine: in a German dictionary, 79% of them take die.

All nouns ending in -e
Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] warm living space or room

[1] warmer Wohnraum oder Zimmer

[2] Living room and bedroom in a barracks or in boarding school

[2] Wohn- und Schlafraum in einer Kaserne oder im Internat

Examples

[1] In the good parlorea

[1] Rein in die gute Stube!

[1] "Then he let the mother give himself the matches that she always wore with her, because matches must not be lying around in the room"

[1] „Dann ließ er sich von der Mutter die Streichhölzer geben, die sie stets bei sich am Körper trug, denn Streichhölzer dürfen nicht so in der Stube herumliegen.“
More source examples (4)

These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[1] "She led me to one of the two rooms above that otherwise always closed"

[1] „Sie führte mich in eine der beiden Stuben oben, die sonst immer verschlossen waren.“

[1] "He led us to a room behind the shop"

[1] „Er führte uns in eine Stube hinter dem Laden.“

[1] "This is how the family landed in two rooms of a small farm near Bayreuth" "

[1] „So landete die Familie in zwei Stuben eines kleinen Bauernhofs bei Bayreuth.“

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Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Stube die Stuben
Genitiv der Stube der Stuben
Dativ der Stube den Stuben
Akkusativ die Stube die Stuben

Pronunciation

In context

[1] Stube als Wohnraum
[1] Stube als Wohnraum Wikimedia Commons
[2] Stube im Internat
[2] Stube im Internat Wikimedia Commons

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