Polyglot Dictionary

Staatsbürgerschaft

/ˈʃtaːtsˌbʏʁɡɐʃaft/

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

Forms

plural
die Staatsbürgerschaften

Meaning

  1. citizenship

    • Er hat die deutsche Staatsbürgerschaft.

      He has German citizenship.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Staatsangehörigkeit

Staatsbürgerschaft more specifically means formal citizenship status; Staatsangehörigkeit is more general, "nationality."

Similar in other languages

French

citoyenneté

citoyenneté is the French word for the same thing — both mean "citizenship."

Portuguese

cidadania

cidadania is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "citizenship."

Practice

1 What does Staatsbürgerschaft mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er hat die deutsche ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Staatsbürgerschaft?

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