Verleihung
German
Etymology
The two senses are from the corresponding senses of verleih(en) ("award, confer") + ung (a nominalising suffix)
Pronunciation
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Noun
Verleihung f (genitive Verleihung, plural Verleihungen)
- awarding, conference, conferral, bestowing (of an award, honor, etc)
- lending (of something to someone, for a finite period of time)
Declension
Declension of Verleihung [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Verleihung | die | Verleihungen |
| genitive | einer | der | Verleihung | der | Verleihungen |
| dative | einer | der | Verleihung | den | Verleihungen |
| accusative | eine | die | Verleihung | die | Verleihungen |
Hyponyms
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Further reading
- “Verleihung” in Duden online