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Die Vermieterin hat nur eine Bedingung: keine lauten Partys. The landlady has only one condition: no loud parties.

noun · B1

die Bedingung

[bəˈdɪŋʊŋ]

condition, requirement

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Grammar

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

Nouns ending in -ung are usually feminine: die Bedingung. 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 Bedingung die Bedingungen
Welche Bedingungen stellt dein Vermieter für ein Haustier? What conditions does your landlord set for having a pet?
Accusative wen? was? die Bedingung die Bedingungen
Dative wem? der Bedingung den Bedingungen
Genitive wessen? der Bedingung der Bedingungen

How the Word Is Built

Be prefix ding 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

unbedingtbedingt

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