Assistenz

/asɪsˈtɛnts/

die noun C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Assistenzen

Meaning

  1. assistance

    • Er arbeitet in der Assistenz des Direktors.

      He works as the director's assistant.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Unterstützung

Assistenz is more about hands-on personal assistance; Unterstützung is more general support.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

assistência

assistência is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "assistance."

Practice

1 What does Assistenz mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er arbeitet in der ___ des Direktors.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Assistenz?

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