die Begehung

C1

perpetration

English meaning
perpetration
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Begehungen
Vocabulary package
Crime & Police

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Begehung in a sentence

Die Begehung dieses Verbrechens hatte schwere Konsequenzen.

The perpetration of this crime had serious consequences.

Declension of die Begehung

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Begehungdie Begehungen
Accusativedie Begehungdie Begehungen
Dativeder Begehungden Begehungen
Genitiveder Begehungder Begehungen

Where Begehung comes from

Ableitung zum Stamm des Verbs begehen mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -ung

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Questions about Begehung

Is it der, die or das Begehung?

It is die Begehung — Begehung is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Begehungen.

What is the plural of Begehung?

The plural of die Begehung is die Begehungen.

What is the genitive of Begehung?

The genitive singular is der Begehung. The dative plural is den Begehungen.

What does Begehung mean in English?

die Begehung means "perpetration". For example: "Die Begehung dieses Verbrechens hatte schwere Konsequenzen." — "The perpetration of this crime had serious consequences."

What level is Begehung in German?

Begehung is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the crime & police vocabulary.

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