die Haftung
C1liability
- English meaning
- liability
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Haftungen
- CEFR level
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Haftung in a sentence
Die Haftung des Unternehmens ist begrenzt.
The company's liability is limited.
Declension of die Haftung
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Haftung | die Haftungen |
| Accusative | die Haftung | die Haftungen |
| Dative | der Haftung | den Haftungen |
| Genitive | der Haftung | der Haftungen |
Word family
die Haftung is built from die Haft (detention / custody / imprisonment). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Words built on Haftung:
Where Haftung comes from
mittelhochdeutsch haftunge ‚Festhalten, Gefangennahme, Haft‘ von althochdeutsch haftunga ‚Gefangenschaft‘ zu haften, seit dem 10. Jahrhundert belegt
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Questions about Haftung
Is it der, die or das Haftung?
It is die Haftung — Haftung is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Haftungen.
What is the plural of Haftung?
The plural of die Haftung is die Haftungen.
What is the genitive of Haftung?
The genitive singular is der Haftung. The dative plural is den Haftungen.
What does Haftung mean in English?
die Haftung means "liability". For example: "Die Haftung des Unternehmens ist begrenzt." — "The company's liability is limited."
What level is Haftung in German?
Haftung is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the law & justice vocabulary.
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