Festlegung

/ˈfɛstleːɡʊŋ/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
Festlegungen

Meaning

  1. determination, fixing (of a date/rule)

N Category Idea Concreteness Abstract Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: idea. Concreteness: abstract. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Feststellung

Easily confused due to nearly identical spelling: Festlegung means determination/fixing (of a date or rule); Feststellung means a finding/observation. Different meanings despite the similar look.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

hallazgo

Close — a determination relates to a finding.

English

conclusion

Close — a determination relates to a conclusion.

English

decision

Close — a determination relates to a decision.

Practice

1 What does Festlegung mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ des Termins erfolgt nächste Woche.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Festlegung?

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