Feststellung
/ˈfɛstˌʃtɛlʊŋ/
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- die Feststellungen
Meaning
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finding, observation
Built from fest (firm) + Stellung (position).
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Diese Feststellung überrascht mich.
That finding surprises me.
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Made of
- fest firm
- Stellung position
Similar words
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
Practice
1 What does Feststellung mean?
finding, observation
2 Fill the gap: Diese ___ überrascht mich.
Full sentence: Diese Feststellung überrascht mich. (That finding surprises me.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Feststellung?
Feststellung: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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