3 Minutes German
Try it free →

die Zensur

B2

censorship

English meaning
censorship
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Zensuren
Vocabulary package
Law & Justice

Zensur in a sentence

Die Zensur unterdrückt freie Meinungsäußerung in vielen Ländern.

Censorship suppresses freedom of expression in many countries.

Declension of die Zensur

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Zensurdie Zensuren
Accusativedie Zensurdie Zensuren
Dativeder Zensurden Zensuren
Genitiveder Zensurder Zensuren

Where Zensur comes from

im 16. Jahrhundert von mittellateinisch censura „Prüfung, Beurteilung“ entlehnt

Learn Zensur with 161 related words

Zensur is part of the Law & Justice package. Drill the whole set as spaced-repetition flashcards in your browser — no sign-up.

Words that go with Zensur

Questions about Zensur

Is it der, die or das Zensur?

It is die Zensur — Zensur is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Zensuren.

What is the plural of Zensur?

The plural of die Zensur is die Zensuren.

What is the genitive of Zensur?

The genitive singular is der Zensur. The dative plural is den Zensuren.

What does Zensur mean in English?

die Zensur means "censorship". For example: "Die Zensur unterdrückt freie Meinungsäußerung in vielen Ländern." — "Censorship suppresses freedom of expression in many countries."

What level is Zensur in German?

Zensur is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the law & justice vocabulary.

Free to start · no credit card

Words fade fast — spaced reviews make them stick.

Based on Dr. Hermann Ebbinghaus · memory science, proven since 1885