Durchsuchung

/dʊʁçˈzuːxʊŋ/

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 Durchsuchungen

Meaning

  1. search

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

Suche

Durchsuchung specifically means an official or legal search, like a police search; Suche is the general everyday word for searching for anything.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

busca

busca is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "search."

Practice

1 What does Durchsuchung mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ der Wohnung dauerte Stunden.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Durchsuchung?

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