Polyglot Dictionary

Assoziation

/asotsi̯aˈtsi̯oːn/

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

Forms

plural
die Assoziationen

Meaning

  1. association

    • Das Wort weckt viele Assoziationen.

      The word evokes many associations.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Collective

Similar words

verein

Verein is more common and everyday, like a club or sports association; Assoziation is more abstract or formal, like a mental association or a formal alliance.

verband

Verband can mean "association" or, separately, "bandage"; Assoziation specifically means "association" — close synonyms for the association sense.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

asociación

asociación is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "association."

Spanish

mancomunidad

mancomunidad is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "association."

Practice

1 What does Assoziation mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Wort weckt viele ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Assoziation?

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