die Unzulänglichkeit

C1

inadequacy

English meaning
inadequacy
Gender
die — feminine

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Unzulänglichkeit in a sentence

Die Unzulänglichkeit der Mittel war offensichtlich.

The inadequacy of the means was obvious.

Declension of die Unzulänglichkeit

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Unzulänglichkeit—
Accusativedie Unzulänglichkeit—
Dativeder Unzulänglichkeitden Unzulänglichkeiten
Genitiveder Unzulänglichkeit—

Where Unzulänglichkeit comes from

Ableitung des Substantivs zu unzulänglich mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -keit

Words that go with Unzulänglichkeit

Questions about Unzulänglichkeit

Is it der, die or das Unzulänglichkeit?

It is die Unzulänglichkeit — Unzulänglichkeit is feminine.

What is the genitive of Unzulänglichkeit?

The genitive singular is der Unzulänglichkeit. The dative plural is den Unzulänglichkeiten.

What does Unzulänglichkeit mean in English?

die Unzulänglichkeit means "inadequacy". For example: "Die Unzulänglichkeit der Mittel war offensichtlich." — "The inadequacy of the means was obvious."

What level is Unzulänglichkeit in German?

Unzulänglichkeit is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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