die Sozialversicherung

B2

social security

English meaning
social security
Gender
die — feminine

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Sozialversicherung in a sentence

Die Sozialversicherung schützt Arbeitnehmer.

Social security protects employees.

Declension of die Sozialversicherung

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Sozialversicherung—
Accusativedie Sozialversicherung—
Dativeder Sozialversicherung—
Genitiveder Sozialversicherung—

Word family

die Sozialversicherung is built from die Versicherung (insurance), die Sicherung (backup / securing) and sozial (social). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Sozialversicherung comes from

Zusammensetzung des Adjektivs sozial und des Substantivs Versicherung

Words that go with Sozialversicherung

Questions about Sozialversicherung

Is it der, die or das Sozialversicherung?

It is die Sozialversicherung — Sozialversicherung is feminine.

What is the genitive of Sozialversicherung?

The genitive singular is der Sozialversicherung.

What does Sozialversicherung mean in English?

die Sozialversicherung means "social security". For example: "Die Sozialversicherung schützt Arbeitnehmer." — "Social security protects employees."

What level is Sozialversicherung in German?

Sozialversicherung is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate.

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