Unterwerfung
/ʊntɐˈvɛʁfʊŋ/
die
noun
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- die Unterwerfungen
Meaning
Similar words
Unterdrückung is oppression, the act of holding someone down; Unterwerfung is subjugation, the state of having been made submissive.
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Practice
1 What does Unterwerfung mean?
subjugation, submission
2 Fill the gap: Die ___ des Volkes dauerte Jahre.
Full sentence: Die Unterwerfung des Volkes dauerte Jahre. (The subjugation of the people took years.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Unterwerfung?
Unterwerfung: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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