Bundesanstalt

/ˈbʊndəsˌʔanʃtalt/

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 Bundesanstalten

Meaning

  1. federal agency

    Built from Bund (federation) + Anstalt (institution).

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

Made of

  • Bund federation
  • Anstalt institution

Similar words

Agentur

Close — both mean a government or official agency.

Similar in other languages

English

agency

Close — a federal agency is an agency.

French

bureau

bureau is the French word for the same thing — both mean "office, agency."

Practice

1 What does Bundesanstalt mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ veröffentlicht neue Zahlen.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Bundesanstalt?

nouncompound

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