Forderung

/ˈfɔʁdəʁʊŋ/

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
die Forderungen

Meaning

  1. demand

    • Die Gewerkschaft stellt neue Forderungen.

      The union makes new demands.

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

anforderung

Anforderung is a requirement (a standard that must be met); Forderung is a demand (something actively claimed or insisted on).

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

exigência

exigência is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "demand."

Practice

1 What does Forderung mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die Gewerkschaft stellt neue ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Forderung?

noun

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