die Energiewende

B2

energy transition

English meaning
energy transition
Gender
die — feminine

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Energiewende in a sentence

Die Energiewende erfordert massive Investitionen.

The energy transition requires massive investments.

Declension of die Energiewende

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Energiewende—
Accusativedie Energiewende—
Dativeder Energiewendeden Energiewenden
Genitiveder Energiewende—

Word family

die Energiewende is built from die Energie (energy), die Wende (turn / change / turning point) and das Ende (end). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Energiewende comes from

Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Energie und Wende

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Questions about Energiewende

Is it der, die or das Energiewende?

It is die Energiewende — Energiewende is feminine.

What is the genitive of Energiewende?

The genitive singular is der Energiewende. The dative plural is den Energiewenden.

What does Energiewende mean in English?

die Energiewende means "energy transition". For example: "Die Energiewende erfordert massive Investitionen." — "The energy transition requires massive investments."

What level is Energiewende in German?

Energiewende is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the sustainability & the environment vocabulary.

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