Versicherung

/fɛɐ̯ˈzɪçəʁʊŋ/

die noun B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain Financial Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: financial. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Versicherungen

Meaning

  1. insurance

    Built from versichern (to insure) + -ung (-ance).

    • Die Versicherung zahlt den Schaden.

      The insurance pays for the damage.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Made of

  • versichern to insure
  • -ung -ance

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

assurance

assurance is the French word for the same thing — both mean "insurance."

Practice

1 What does Versicherung mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ zahlt den Schaden.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Versicherung?

nouncompound

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