die Leserschaft

C1

readership / audience

English meaning
readership / audience
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Leserschaften
Vocabulary package
Newspapers & Journalism

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Leserschaft in a sentence

Die Leserschaft dieser Zeitung ist sehr loyal.

The readership of this newspaper is very loyal.

Declension of die Leserschaft

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Leserschaftdie Leserschaften
Accusativedie Leserschaftdie Leserschaften
Dativeder Leserschaftden Leserschaften
Genitiveder Leserschaftder Leserschaften

Word family

die Leserschaft is built from der Leser (reader) and die Haft (detention / custody / imprisonment). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Leserschaft comes from

Ableitung zu Leser mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -schaft

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Questions about Leserschaft

Is it der, die or das Leserschaft?

It is die Leserschaft — Leserschaft is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Leserschaften.

What is the plural of Leserschaft?

The plural of die Leserschaft is die Leserschaften.

What is the genitive of Leserschaft?

The genitive singular is der Leserschaft. The dative plural is den Leserschaften.

What does Leserschaft mean in English?

die Leserschaft means "readership / audience". For example: "Die Leserschaft dieser Zeitung ist sehr loyal." — "The readership of this newspaper is very loyal."

What level is Leserschaft in German?

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

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