die Geschichtsschreibung

C1

historiography / writing of history

English meaning
historiography / writing of history
Gender
die — feminine
Vocabulary package
Newspapers & Journalism

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Geschichtsschreibung in a sentence

Die Geschichtsschreibung dieses Ereignisses war umstritten.

The historiography of this event was controversial.

Declension of die Geschichtsschreibung

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Geschichtsschreibung—
Accusativedie Geschichtsschreibung—
Dativeder Geschichtsschreibung—
Genitiveder Geschichtsschreibung—

Word family

die Geschichtsschreibung is built from die Reibung (friction / rubbing). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Geschichtsschreibung comes from

Determinativkompositum aus dem Stamm des Substantivs Geschichte und dem Substantiv Schreibung sowie dem Fugenelement -s

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Questions about Geschichtsschreibung

Is it der, die or das Geschichtsschreibung?

It is die Geschichtsschreibung — Geschichtsschreibung is feminine.

What is the genitive of Geschichtsschreibung?

The genitive singular is der Geschichtsschreibung.

What does Geschichtsschreibung mean in English?

die Geschichtsschreibung means "historiography / writing of history". For example: "Die Geschichtsschreibung dieses Ereignisses war umstritten." — "The historiography of this event was controversial."

What level is Geschichtsschreibung in German?

Geschichtsschreibung is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the newspapers & journalism vocabulary.

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