die Freistellung

C1

an exemption

English meaning
an exemption
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Freistellungen
Vocabulary package
Contracts & Employment

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Freistellung in a sentence

Die Freistellung vom Dienst galt für drei Monate.

The exemption from duty applied for three months.

Declension of die Freistellung

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Freistellungdie Freistellungen
Accusativedie Freistellungdie Freistellungen
Dativeder Freistellungden Freistellungen
Genitiveder Freistellungder Freistellungen

Word family

die Freistellung is built from die Stellung (position / status / standing / place) and frei (free). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Freistellung

Is it der, die or das Freistellung?

It is die Freistellung — Freistellung is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Freistellungen.

What is the plural of Freistellung?

The plural of die Freistellung is die Freistellungen.

What is the genitive of Freistellung?

The genitive singular is der Freistellung. The dative plural is den Freistellungen.

What does Freistellung mean in English?

die Freistellung means "an exemption". For example: "Die Freistellung vom Dienst galt für drei Monate." — "The exemption from duty applied for three months."

What level is Freistellung in German?

Freistellung is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the contracts & employment vocabulary.

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