Instanz

/ɪnˈstants/

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 Legal Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: legal. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Instanzen

Meaning

  1. authority; court instance

    • Das Urteil ging in die nächste Instanz.

      The verdict went to the next instance.

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

Amt

Close synonyms for "office, authority" in a bureaucratic sense.

Practice

1 What does Instanz mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Urteil ging in die nächste ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Instanz?

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