der Fachkräftemangel

C1

skilled worker shortage

English meaning
skilled worker shortage
Gender
der — masculine
Vocabulary package
Unemployment & Job Hunting

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Fachkräftemangel in a sentence

Der Fachkräftemangel ist ein großes Problem.

The skilled worker shortage is a major problem.

Declension of der Fachkräftemangel

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Fachkräftemangel—
Accusativeden Fachkräftemangel—
Dativedem Fachkräftemangel—
Genitivedes Fachkräftemangels—

Word family

der Fachkräftemangel is built from der Mangel (lack; deficiency) and das Fach (subject, compartment). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Fachkräftemangel comes from

Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Fachkraft und Mangel sowie dem Fugenelement -e (plus Umlaut)

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Questions about Fachkräftemangel

Is it der, die or das Fachkräftemangel?

It is der Fachkräftemangel — Fachkräftemangel is masculine.

What is the genitive of Fachkräftemangel?

The genitive singular is des Fachkräftemangels.

What does Fachkräftemangel mean in English?

der Fachkräftemangel means "skilled worker shortage". For example: "Der Fachkräftemangel ist ein großes Problem." — "The skilled worker shortage is a major problem."

What level is Fachkräftemangel in German?

Fachkräftemangel is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the unemployment & job hunting vocabulary.

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