die Herausforderung

B1

challenge

English meaning
challenge
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Herausforderungen
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Herausforderung in a sentence

Das Spiel ist eine Herausforderung.

The game is a challenge.

Declension of die Herausforderung

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Herausforderungdie Herausforderungen
Accusativedie Herausforderungdie Herausforderungen
Dativeder Herausforderungden Herausforderungen
Genitiveder Herausforderungder Herausforderungen

Word family

die Herausforderung is built from die Forderung (demand, claim) and heraus (out, outwards). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Herausforderung comes from

Ableitung zum Stamm des Verbs herausfordern mit dem Suffix (Derivatem) -ung

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Questions about Herausforderung

Is it der, die or das Herausforderung?

It is die Herausforderung — Herausforderung is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Herausforderungen.

What is the plural of Herausforderung?

The plural of die Herausforderung is die Herausforderungen.

What is the genitive of Herausforderung?

The genitive singular is der Herausforderung. The dative plural is den Herausforderungen.

What does Herausforderung mean in English?

die Herausforderung means "challenge". For example: "Das Spiel ist eine Herausforderung." — "The game is a challenge."

What level is Herausforderung in German?

Herausforderung is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the problems & solutions vocabulary.

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