die Kränkung

B2

an offense / injury / insult

English meaning
an offense / injury / insult
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Kränkungen
Vocabulary package
Shame & Guilt

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Kränkung in a sentence

Diese Kränkung konnte er nie vergessen.

He could never forget this insult.

Declension of die Kränkung

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Kränkungdie Kränkungen
Accusativedie Kränkungdie Kränkungen
Dativeder Kränkungden Kränkungen
Genitiveder Kränkungder Kränkungen

Where Kränkung comes from

Das Wort ist seit dem 15. Jahrhundert belegt. :Ableitung vom Stamm des Verbs kränken mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -ung

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Questions about Kränkung

Is it der, die or das Kränkung?

It is die Kränkung — Kränkung is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Kränkungen.

What is the plural of Kränkung?

The plural of die Kränkung is die Kränkungen.

What is the genitive of Kränkung?

The genitive singular is der Kränkung. The dative plural is den Kränkungen.

What does Kränkung mean in English?

die Kränkung means "an offense / injury / insult". For example: "Diese Kränkung konnte er nie vergessen." — "He could never forget this insult."

What level is Kränkung in German?

Kränkung is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the shame & guilt vocabulary.

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