Polyglot Dictionary

Erweiterung

/ɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯tɐʁʊŋ/

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 Erweiterungen

Meaning

  1. expansion

    Built from erweitern (to widen) + -ung (-ing).

    • Die Erweiterung des Hauses dauert lange.

      The extension of the house takes long.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • erweitern to widen
  • -ung -ing

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

expansión

expansión is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "expansion."

Portuguese

expansão

expansão is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "expansion."

Practice

1 What does Erweiterung mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ des Hauses dauert lange.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Erweiterung?

nouncompound

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