Polyglot Dictionary

Sanktion

/zaŋkˈtsi̯oːn/

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 General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Sanktionen

Meaning

  1. sanction

    • Das Land wurde mit Sanktionen belegt.

      The country was hit with sanctions.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

sanção

sanção is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "sanction."

Practice

1 What does Sanktion mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Land wurde mit ___ belegt.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Sanktion?

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