NOUN

Ablösung/ˈapˌløːzʊŋ/removal; replacement; redemption (financial sense)

Ablösung is a German noun that means removal, replacement, or redemption (financial sense). It is pronounced /ˈapˌløːzʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Ablösungen".

Definitions

1.the act of removing something or someone; detachment(general)

a.process of something being detached or a person being relieved from duty

Die Ablösung der alten Tapete war mühsam.The removal of the old wallpaper was arduous.

2.replacement of a person on duty by another; relief(work, duty)

a.the action when someone takes over another's shift

Die Ablösung kommt um Mitternacht.The replacement arrives at midnight.

3.redemption or repayment (of a loan, debt, etc.)(finance)

a.repayment of a loan or mortgage

Die Ablösung des Kredits erfolgt nächsten Monat.The repayment of the loan will take place next month.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Ablösungdie Ablösungen
Genitiveder Ablösungder Ablösungen
Dativeder Ablösungden Ablösungen
Accusativedie Ablösungdie Ablösungen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Ablösung" mean in English?
"Ablösung" means removal, replacement, or redemption (financial sense). It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Ablösung"?
"Ablösung" is pronounced /ˈapˌløːzʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Ablösung" der, die, or das?
"Ablösung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Ablösung"?
The plural of "Ablösung" is "Ablösungen".
What part of speech is "Ablösung"?
"Ablösung" is a noun in German.

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