Angelegenheit
/ˈanɡəleːɡn̩haɪ̯t/
die
noun
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- die Angelegenheiten
Meaning
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matter, affair, business
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Das ist eine private Angelegenheit.
That's a private matter.
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English
affair is the English word for the same thing — both mean "matter, affair, business."
Practice
1 What does Angelegenheit mean?
matter, affair, business
2 Fill the gap: Das ist eine private ___.
Full sentence: Das ist eine private Angelegenheit. (That's a private matter.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Angelegenheit?
Angelegenheit: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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