Schaffung

/ˈʃafʊŋ/

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

Meaning

  1. creation

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

Schöpfung

Schöpfung is more artistic or religious, like the creation of the world or a masterpiece; Schaffung is more administrative, like the creation of a law or a position.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

creación

creación is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "creation."

Portuguese

criação

criação is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "creation."

Practice

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