Sturmflut

German

Etymology

From Sturm +‎ Flut.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃtʊʁmˌfluːt/

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• Hyphenation: Sturm‧flut

Noun

Sturmflut f (genitive Sturmflut, plural Sturmfluten)

1. storm surge, storm tide

Declension

Declension of Sturmflut [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Sturmflut	die	Sturmfluten
genitive	einer	der	Sturmflut	der	Sturmfluten
dative	einer	der	Sturmflut	den	Sturmfluten
accusative	eine	die	Sturmflut	die	Sturmfluten

Related terms

• Sturmtief, Sturmwetter, Herbststurm, Wintersturm
• Flutwelle, Papierflut, Sintflut

Further reading

• “Sturmflut” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Sturmflut” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Sturmflut” in Duden online