die Rücksprache

B2

consultation

English meaning
consultation
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Rücksprachen
Vocabulary package
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Rücksprache in a sentence

Vor der Entscheidung nahmen wir Rücksprache mit dem Chef.

Before the decision, we consulted with the boss.

Declension of die Rücksprache

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Rücksprachedie Rücksprachen
Accusativedie Rücksprachedie Rücksprachen
Dativeder Rückspracheden Rücksprachen
Genitiveder Rückspracheder Rücksprachen

Word family

die Rücksprache is built from die Sprache (language) and die Rache (revenge). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Rücksprache comes from

Determinativkompositum, zusammengesetzt aus dem gebundenen Lexem rück- (gekürzt aus zurück) und Sprache

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Questions about Rücksprache

Is it der, die or das Rücksprache?

It is die Rücksprache — Rücksprache is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Rücksprachen.

What is the plural of Rücksprache?

The plural of die Rücksprache is die Rücksprachen.

What is the genitive of Rücksprache?

The genitive singular is der Rücksprache. The dative plural is den Rücksprachen.

What does Rücksprache mean in English?

die Rücksprache means "consultation". For example: "Vor der Entscheidung nahmen wir Rücksprache mit dem Chef." — "Before the decision, we consulted with the boss."

What level is Rücksprache in German?

Rücksprache is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the speaking & talking vocabulary.

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