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Otti asks Frau Hilde what "Feierabend" means.
Otti fragt Frau Hilde nach der Bedeutung von „Feierabend“. Otti asks Frau Hilde what "Feierabend" means.

noun · A2

die Bedeutung

[bəˈdɔɪ̯tʊŋ]

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Grammar

Plural
die Bedeutungen In the plural the article is always "die".

Nouns ending in -ung are usually feminine: die Bedeutung. Der, Die or Das? The Rules

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? die Bedeutung die Bedeutungen
Accusative wen? was? die Bedeutung die Bedeutungen
Dative wem? der Bedeutung den Bedeutungen
Otti fragt Frau Hilde nach der Bedeutung von „Feierabend“. Otti asks Frau Hilde what "Feierabend" means.
Genitive wessen? der Bedeutung der Bedeutungen

How the Word Is Built

Be prefix deut root ung suffix

be-
makes a verb take a direct object: zahlen (to pay) → die Rechnung bezahlen (to pay the bill).
-ung
a noun from a verb, always feminine: wohnen → die Wohnung (flat), rechnen → die Rechnung (bill).

Word family

bedeutendeutlich

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