Verengung

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German

Etymology

From verengen +‎ -ung.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fɛɐ̯ˈɛŋʊŋ/
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Hyphenation: Ver‧en‧gung

Noun

Verengung f (genitive Verengung, plural Verengungen)

narrowing, constriction, restriction, stricture
Antonym: Erweiterung

Declension

Declension of Verengung

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Verengung	die	Verengungen
genitive	einer	der	Verengung	der	Verengungen
dative	einer	der	Verengung	den	Verengungen
accusative	eine	die	Verengung	die	Verengungen

Hyponyms

Atemwegsverengung (“airway obstruction”)
Bedeutungsverengung (“semantic narrowing”)
Straßenverengung (“narrowing of a road”)
Diskursverengung (“constriction of the discourse”)
Vorhautverengung (“phimosis”)

Related terms

Verengungsstelle (“site of narrowing”)

Further reading

“Verengung” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Verengung” in Duden online

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