die Desertifikation

B2

desertification

English meaning
desertification
Gender
die — feminine
Vocabulary package
Natural Disasters

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Desertifikation in a sentence

Desertifikation breitet sich in Afrika aus.

Desertification is spreading in Africa.

Declension of die Desertifikation

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Desertifikation—
Accusativedie Desertifikation—
Dativeder Desertifikation—
Genitiveder Desertifikation—

Where Desertifikation comes from

Neuwort, gebildet nach dem lateinischen Adjektiv desertus „verlassen“ und dem Suffix -fikation, in der Bedeutung „Machen, Herstellen“, in Analogie zum gleichbedeutenden lateinischen Suffix -ficatio, abgeleitet vom lateinischen Verb facere „…

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Questions about Desertifikation

Is it der, die or das Desertifikation?

It is die Desertifikation — Desertifikation is feminine.

What is the genitive of Desertifikation?

The genitive singular is der Desertifikation.

What does Desertifikation mean in English?

die Desertifikation means "desertification". For example: "Desertifikation breitet sich in Afrika aus." — "Desertification is spreading in Africa."

What level is Desertifikation in German?

Desertifikation is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the natural disasters vocabulary.

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