der Umbruch

C1

upheaval / radical change

English meaning
upheaval / radical change
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Umbrüche
Vocabulary package
Change & Development

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Umbruch in a sentence

Der politische Umbruch veränderte die Gesellschaft grundlegend.

The political upheaval fundamentally changed society.

Declension of der Umbruch

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Umbruchdie Umbrüche
Accusativeden Umbruchdie Umbrüche
Dativedem Umbruchden Umbrüchen
Genitivedes Umbruchsder Umbrüche

Where Umbruch comes from

Ableitung des Substantivs zum Stamm des Verbs umbrechen durch implizite Ableitung

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Questions about Umbruch

Is it der, die or das Umbruch?

It is der Umbruch — Umbruch is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Umbrüche.

What is the plural of Umbruch?

The plural of der Umbruch is die Umbrüche.

What is the genitive of Umbruch?

The genitive singular is des Umbruchs. The dative plural is den Umbrüchen.

What does Umbruch mean in English?

der Umbruch means "upheaval / radical change". For example: "Der politische Umbruch veränderte die Gesellschaft grundlegend." — "The political upheaval fundamentally changed society."

What level is Umbruch in German?

Umbruch is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the change & development vocabulary.

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