Unterstellung

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German

Etymology 1

unterstellen (“to assume, to impute”) +‎ -ung

Pronunciation

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Noun

Unterstellung f (genitive Unterstellung, plural Unterstellungen)

  1. subordination
    Synonyms: Unterstellsein, Unterordnung, Subordination
  2. assumption, presumption, imputation, insinuation
    Synonyms: Anschuldigung, Beschuldigung, Bezichtigung
Usage notes
  • The term Unterstellung in the sense of subordination or assumption is pronounced by putting the main stress on the third syllable; compare also "unterstellen".
Declension
Declension of Unterstellung
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Unterstellung die Unterstellungen
genitive einer der Unterstellung der Unterstellungen
dative einer der Unterstellung den Unterstellungen
accusative eine die Unterstellung die Unterstellungen

Etymology 2

unterstellen (“to put beneath, to shelter under”) +‎ -ung

Noun

Unterstellung f (genitive Unterstellung, plural Unterstellungen)

  1. safekeeping, custody, depositing (temporary storing in a sheltered place)
    Synonyms: Unterstellen, Verwahrung
Usage notes
  • The term Unterstellung in the sense of temporary storing is pronounced by putting the main stress on the first syllable; compare also "unterstellen".

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