Vocabulary
der
Stammgast
· noun· Pl. die Stammgäste
regular (guest), regular customer
Cafés, pubs and restaurants: the guest who comes so often that the waiter knows his order, his newspaper and his table.
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Forms
- Singular
- der Stammgast
- Plural
- die Stammgäste
- Genitiv
- des Stammgastes
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Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.
Stammgast
regular (guest), regular customer
Jeder Stammgast bekam bei ihm, was ihm zustand.
Every regular got from him what was his due.
Word family
Stammgastder Stammtischregulars' table; a regular get-together at the pubdas Stammlokalone's regular café or pub, localder Stammkunde / die Stammkundinregular customer (in a shop)
Common combinations
- zu den Stammgästen gehörento be one of the regulars
- Stammgast in einem Lokal seinto be a regular at a place
Common learner mistakes
- die Stammgastsdie StammgästeLike der Gast → die Gäste, the compound takes an umlaut and -e in the plural.
Real examples
- Jeder Stammgast bekam bei ihm, was ihm zustand.Every regular got from him what was his due.
- Nach zwanzig Jahren gehört sie zu den treuesten Stammgästen des Lokals.After twenty years she is one of the most loyal regulars of the place.
