Untersuchung
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German
Etymology
From untersuchen + -ung; cognate with Hunsrik Unnersuchung.
Pronunciation
Noun
Untersuchung f (genitive Untersuchung, plural Untersuchungen)
- examination, investigation
- eine körperliche Untersuchung durchführen ― to perform a physical examination
Declension
Declension of Untersuchung
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Untersuchung | die | Untersuchungen |
| genitive | einer | der | Untersuchung | der | Untersuchungen |
| dative | einer | der | Untersuchung | den | Untersuchungen |
| accusative | eine | die | Untersuchung | die | Untersuchungen |
Hyponyms
- Abgassonderuntersuchung, Einschulungsuntersuchung, Längsschnittuntersuchung, Lungenuntersuchung, Röntgenuntersuchung, Vorsorgeuntersuchung
Derived terms
Related terms
- Untersuchungsausschuss, Untersuchungsbericht, Untersuchungsergebnis, Untersuchungshaft, Untersuchungskommission, Untersuchungsmethode, Untersuchungsrichter
Further reading
- “Untersuchung” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Untersuchung” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
- “Untersuchung” in Duden online