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I. state [steɪt] N

2. state (physical condition):

3. state PSYCH (frame of mind):

4. state inf (upset state):

5. state SCIENCE:

6. state SOCIOL:

Ehestand m <-(e)s> kein pl

7. state REL:

8. state (nation):

Staat m <-(e)s, -en>

9. state:

Land nt <-(e)s, Lạ̈n·der>

10. state (civil government):

Staat m <-(e)s, -en>
Regierung f <-, -en>

11. state (dignified rank):

II. state [steɪt] ADJ attr, inv

1. state (pertaining to a nation):

Staatseigentum nt <-s> kein pl

3. state (pertaining to civil government):

4. state (showing ceremony):

Staatsbegräbnis nt <-ses, -se>
Staatsbesuch m <-(e)s, -e>

III. state [steɪt] VB trans

2. state (specify, fix):

to state sth
etw nennen [o. angeben]

staves [steɪvz] N

1. staves pl of staff

2. staves pl of stave

See also

I. stave [steɪv] N (staff, post)

1. stave MUS:

2. stave (in construction):

Sprosse f <-, -n>

3. stave (of a barrel):

4. stave (weapon):

Knüppel m <-s, ->

II. stave <staved [or stove], staved [or stove]> [steɪv] VB trans (break)

to stave in ⇆ sth

staff2 [stɑ:f, Am stæf] N no pl ART

Stange f <-, -n>

I. staff1 [stɑ:f, Am stæf] N

1. staff + sing/pl vb (employees):

Belegschaft f <-, -en>
Personal nt <-s>
Mitarbeiterstab m <-(e)s, -stäbe>
staff ECON
Stab m <-(e)s, Stä̱·be>
Pflegepersonal nt <-s> kein pl

2. staff + sing/pl vb SCHOOL, UNIV:

Lehrkörper m <-s, ->
Lehrerkollegium nt <-s, -kollegien>

3. staff + sing/pl vb MIL:

Stab m <-(e)s, Stä̱·be>
Generalstab m <-(e)s, -stäbe>

4. staff (stick):

5. staff (symbol):

6. staff (flagpole):

Fahnenmast m <-(e)s, -e>

7. staff (for surveying):

Messstab m <-(e)s, -Stäbe>

8. staff Brit (spindle in a watch):

9. staff Am MUS:

Notensystem nt <-s, -e>

Phrases:

II. staff1 [stɑ:f, Am stæf] N modifier ECON

staff (canteen)

III. staff1 [stɑ:f, Am stæf] VB trans usu passive

stapes [ˈsteɪpiːz] N

stat·ed [ˈsteɪtɪd] ADJ inv

stables [ˈsteɪblz] N

Present
Istate
youstate
he/she/itstates
westate
youstate
theystate
Past
Istated
youstated
he/she/itstated
westated
youstated
theystated
Present Perfect
Ihavestated
youhavestated
he/she/ithasstated
wehavestated
youhavestated
theyhavestated
Past Perfect
Ihadstated
youhadstated
he/she/ithadstated
wehadstated
youhadstated
theyhadstated
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The " War between the Staates" had begun.
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Der Krieg zwischen dem Norden und dem Süden des Landes hatte begonnen.
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Verrechtlichung und Vergesellschaftung jenseits des Staates“, Habilitation in Political Science, University of Bremen
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Verrechtlichung und Vergesellschaftung jenseits des Staates“, Habilitation, Venia Legendi für Politikwissenschaft, Universität Bremen
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We order and buy the fossils from Maroc and madagaskar and the United Staates and ship them to Asia.
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Wir bestellen verschiedene Fossilien, unter anderem Ammoniten aus verschiedenen Laendern, wie Marokko, Madagaskar und den vereinigten Staaten.
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