die Situation

A2

situation, circumstances

English meaning
situation, circumstances
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Situationen

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Situation in a sentence

Ich bin in einer schwierigen Situation. Ich weiß nicht, was ich tun soll.

I'm in a difficult situation. I don't know what to do.

Declension of die Situation

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Situationdie Situationen
Accusativedie Situationdie Situationen
Dativeder Situationden Situationen
Genitiveder Situationder Situationen

Word family

Words built on Situation:

Where Situation comes from

Das Wort wurde im 16. Jahrhundert aus dem Französischen: situation entlehnt.

Words that go with Situation

Questions about Situation

Is it der, die or das Situation?

It is die Situation — Situation is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Situationen.

What is the plural of Situation?

The plural of die Situation is die Situationen.

What is the genitive of Situation?

The genitive singular is der Situation. The dative plural is den Situationen.

What does Situation mean in English?

die Situation means "situation, circumstances". For example: "Ich bin in einer schwierigen Situation. Ich weiß nicht, was ich tun soll." — "I'm in a difficult situation. I don't know what to do."

What level is Situation in German?

Situation is a A2 word — a2 — elementary.

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