noun · C1
das Ausdrucksvermögen
[ˈaʊ̯sdʁʊksfɛɐ̯ˌmøːɡn̩]
power of expression, articulacy
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Declension
The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.
| Case | Singular | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative wer? was? | das Ausdrucksvermögen |
Mein Ausdrucksvermögen hat sich enorm verbessert, seit ich jeden Tag Zeitung lese.
My ability to express myself has improved enormously since I started reading the paper every day.
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| Accusative wen? was? | das Ausdrucksvermögen | |
| Dative wem? | dem Ausdrucksvermögen |
Im mündlichen Teil beeindruckt Otti die Prüferin mit seinem Ausdrucksvermögen.
In the oral part, Otti impresses the examiner with how well he expresses himself.
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| Genitive wessen? | des Ausdrucksvermögens |
How the Word Is Built
Aus prefix druck root s linking letter ver prefix mög root en ending
- aus-
- out: aussteigen (to get off), ausgehen (to go out). Separable: Wir steigen aus.
- ver-
- often a change, a loss or "away": vermieten (to rent out), verlieren (to lose), sich verlaufen (to get lost).
- -en
- the ending of the infinitive, the form of a verb in the dictionary.
A compound: Ausdruckver + mögen
The last word gives the article. More rules
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