die Sitzung

B2

a meeting

English meaning
a meeting
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Sitzungen
Vocabulary package
Meetings & Presentations

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Sitzung in a sentence

Die Sitzung beginnt um neun Uhr morgens.

The meeting begins at nine o'clock in the morning.

Declension of die Sitzung

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Sitzungdie Sitzungen
Accusativedie Sitzungdie Sitzungen
Dativeder Sitzungden Sitzungen
Genitiveder Sitzungder Sitzungen

Word family

die Sitzung is built from der Sitz (seat, location). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Words built on Sitzung:

Where Sitzung comes from

Das Wort ist seit dem 15. Jahrhundert belegt, zunächst in der Bedeutung „(das) Sichniedersetzen“, dann auch für „Versammlung“ und „Modellsitzen“.

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Questions about Sitzung

Is it der, die or das Sitzung?

It is die Sitzung — Sitzung is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Sitzungen.

What is the plural of Sitzung?

The plural of die Sitzung is die Sitzungen.

What is the genitive of Sitzung?

The genitive singular is der Sitzung. The dative plural is den Sitzungen.

What does Sitzung mean in English?

die Sitzung means "a meeting". For example: "Die Sitzung beginnt um neun Uhr morgens." — "The meeting begins at nine o'clock in the morning."

What level is Sitzung in German?

Sitzung is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the meetings & presentations vocabulary.

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