Polyglot Dictionary

Auswanderung

/ˈaʊ̯sˌvandəʁʊŋ/

die noun B2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Auswanderungen

Meaning

  1. emigration

    • Die Auswanderung nach Amerika war üblich.

      Emigration to America was common.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Emigration

Auswanderung is the native German word for emigration; Emigration is the more formal, Latinate synonym, often used in a political or historical context, like fleeing persecution.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

emigración

emigración is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "emigration."

French

émigration

émigration is the French word for the same thing — both mean "emigration."

Practice

1 What does Auswanderung mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ nach Amerika war üblich.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Auswanderung?

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