Betätigung

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German

Etymology

From betätigen (“operate”) +‎ -ung.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈtɛːtɪɡʊŋ/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /bəˈteːtɪɡʊŋ/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
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  • Hyphenation: Be‧tä‧ti‧gung

Noun

Betätigung f (genitive Betätigung, plural Betätigungen)

  1. activity (the state of being active)
  2. service
  3. operation

Declension

Declension of Betätigung
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Betätigung die Betätigungen
genitive einer der Betätigung der Betätigungen
dative einer der Betätigung den Betätigungen
accusative eine die Betätigung die Betätigungen

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