die Verhaftung
B2arrest
- English meaning
- arrest
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Verhaftungen
- CEFR level
- B2 — Upper-Intermediate
- Vocabulary package
- Crime & Police
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- German words with V
Verhaftung in a sentence
Die Verhaftung des Verdächtigen erfolgte sofort.
The arrest of the suspect happened immediately.
Declension of die Verhaftung
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Verhaftung | die Verhaftungen |
| Accusative | die Verhaftung | die Verhaftungen |
| Dative | der Verhaftung | den Verhaftungen |
| Genitive | der Verhaftung | der Verhaftungen |
Word family
die Verhaftung is built from die Haftung (liability). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Verhaftung comes from
Ableitung zum Stamm des Verbs verhaften mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -ung
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Questions about Verhaftung
Is it der, die or das Verhaftung?
It is die Verhaftung — Verhaftung is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Verhaftungen.
What is the plural of Verhaftung?
The plural of die Verhaftung is die Verhaftungen.
What is the genitive of Verhaftung?
The genitive singular is der Verhaftung. The dative plural is den Verhaftungen.
What does Verhaftung mean in English?
die Verhaftung means "arrest". For example: "Die Verhaftung des Verdächtigen erfolgte sofort." — "The arrest of the suspect happened immediately."
What level is Verhaftung in German?
Verhaftung is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the crime & police vocabulary.
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