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Emil wartet den ganzen Tag auf die Lieferung. Emil waits all day for the delivery.

noun · A2

die Lieferung

[ˈliːfəʁʊŋ]

delivery

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Grammar

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

Nouns ending in -ung are usually feminine: die Lieferung. 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 Lieferung die Lieferungen
Accusative wen? was? die Lieferung die Lieferungen
Wir bezahlen für die Lieferung fünf Euro. We pay five euros for delivery.
Dative wem? der Lieferung den Lieferungen
Wir prüfen die Ware sofort nach der Lieferung. We check the goods right after delivery.
Genitive wessen? der Lieferung der Lieferungen

How the Word Is Built

Liefer root ung suffix

-ung
a noun from a verb, always feminine: wohnen → die Wohnung (flat), rechnen → die Rechnung (bill).

Word family

liefernder Lieferantder Lieferdienstdie Lieferzeit

In Otti's situations: Emil makes a complaint, Bruno shops online

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