stauen.
to stow (cargo)
Meaning & usage
to stow (cargo)
to dam (block a river or similar by building a dam)
to accumulate, to build up, to get backed up
Wegen der Baustelle ist eine Spur gesperrt, deshalb staut sich hier der Verkehr.
In Städten staut sich die Hitze oft besonders.
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German stouwen, from Old High German stouwen, from Proto-West Germanic *stōjan.
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