Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #1500
Word (Wort)

die erklaerung

Translation (Übersetzung) explanation, declaration, statement
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ɛɐ̯ˈklɛːʁʊŋ]
B1
Nouns
Intermediate
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
feminine formal noun communication everyday
A feminine noun (die) that refers to the act of explaining or making something clear, or a formal statement or declaration. Commonly used in both everyday and formal contexts.

erklaerung - German Nouns - erklaerung Meaning - erklaerung Translation - erklaerung Nouns Examples

erklaerung is a German Nouns

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erklaerung Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Kannst du mir eine Erklärung geben?
Can you give me an explanation?
Asking for clarification.
Die Regierung gab eine offizielle Erklärung ab.
The government issued an official statement.
Formal declaration.
Seine Erklärung war sehr überzeugend.
His explanation was very convincing.
Evaluating an explanation.

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erklaerung Word Family (Wortfamilie)

erklaerung word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn erklaerung family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore erklaerung related words and expand your German vocabulary.

root verb (Stammverb)
erklären
Meaning: to explain, to declare
Tense: infinitive
Example: Er kann es gut erklären.
Verb
past participle (Partizip Perfekt)
erklärt
Meaning: explained, declared
Tense: past participle
Example: Er hat es erklärt.
Verb
agent noun (Nomen Agentis)
Erklärer
Meaning: explainer
Example: Er ist ein guter Erklärer.
Noun
adjective (Adjektiv)
erklärbar
Meaning: explainable
Example: Das Phänomen ist erklärbar.
Adjective

erklaerung Usage - erklaerung Collocations - erklaerung Idioms - erklaerung Synonyms - erklaerung Antonyms

erklaerung Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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erklaerung Collocations (Kollokationen)

erklaerung collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn erklaerung word combinations and how to use erklaerung with other words naturally.

eine Erklärung abgeben
to give an explanation
High frequency
eine schriftliche Erklärung
a written statement
High frequency
eine offizielle Erklärung
an official declaration
Medium frequency
eine klare Erklärung
a clear explanation
High frequency
eine detaillierte Erklärung
a detailed explanation
Medium frequency
eine Erklärung verlangen
to demand an explanation
Medium frequency
eine Erklärung liefern
to provide an explanation
Medium frequency
eine Erklärung verstehen
to understand an explanation
High frequency

erklaerung Idioms (Redewendungen)

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Das ist keine Erklärung!
That's no explanation!
Used to express dissatisfaction with an inadequate explanation.
Zur Erklärung muss ich sagen...
To explain, I must say...
A phrase used to introduce an explanation.
Eine Erklärung auf den Tisch legen
To lay an explanation on the table
To present a clear and straightforward explanation.

erklaerung Synonyms (Synonyme)

erklaerung synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for erklaerung and expand your German vocabulary. Learn erklaerung similar words and their usage.

Erläuterung
Meaning: clarification, elucidation
High similarity
Begründung
Meaning: justification, reasoning
Medium similarity
Darlegung
Meaning: exposition, presentation
Medium similarity
Stellungnahme
Meaning: statement, comment
Medium similarity
Ausführung
Meaning: elaboration, execution
Low similarity

erklaerung Antonyms (Antonyme)

erklaerung antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to erklaerung. Discover erklaerung opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Verschleierung
Meaning: obfuscation, concealment
Geheimhaltung
Meaning: secrecy, confidentiality
Unklarheit
Meaning: ambiguity, lack of clarity

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erklaerung Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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