die Gesetzgebung

B2

legislation / lawmaking

English meaning
legislation / lawmaking
Gender
die — feminine
Vocabulary package
Law & Justice

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Gesetzgebung in a sentence

Die Gesetzgebung in diesem Land ist sehr kompliziert.

The legislation in this country is very complicated.

Declension of die Gesetzgebung

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Gesetzgebung—
Accusativedie Gesetzgebung—
Dativeder Gesetzgebung—
Genitiveder Gesetzgebung—

Word family

die Gesetzgebung is built from das Gesetz (law). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Words built on Gesetzgebung:

Where Gesetzgebung comes from

Ableitung (speziell: Zusammenbildung) der Wortgruppe Gesetze geben mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -ung

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Questions about Gesetzgebung

Is it der, die or das Gesetzgebung?

It is die Gesetzgebung — Gesetzgebung is feminine.

What is the genitive of Gesetzgebung?

The genitive singular is der Gesetzgebung.

What does Gesetzgebung mean in English?

die Gesetzgebung means "legislation / lawmaking". For example: "Die Gesetzgebung in diesem Land ist sehr kompliziert." — "The legislation in this country is very complicated."

What level is Gesetzgebung in German?

Gesetzgebung is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the law & justice vocabulary.

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