NOUN
Angelegenheit/ˈanɡəˌleːɡn̩haɪ̯t/matter; affair; issue
Angelegenheit is a German noun that means matter, affair, or issue. It is pronounced /ˈanɡəˌleːɡn̩haɪ̯t/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Angelegenheiten".
Definitions
1.something that needs attention; a matter, an issue(general)
a.personal or official business or concern
Das ist eine private Angelegenheit.—That is a private matter.
b.issue or topic of discussion
Über diese Angelegenheit wurde gestern im Parlament gesprochen.—This issue was discussed in Parliament yesterday.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Angelegenheit | die Angelegenheiten |
| Genitive | der Angelegenheit | der Angelegenheiten |
| Dative | der Angelegenheit | den Angelegenheiten |
| Accusative | die Angelegenheit | die Angelegenheiten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Angelegenheit" mean in English?
- "Angelegenheit" means matter, affair, or issue. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Angelegenheit"?
- "Angelegenheit" is pronounced /ˈanɡəˌleːɡn̩haɪ̯t/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Angelegenheit" der, die, or das?
- "Angelegenheit" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Angelegenheit"?
- The plural of "Angelegenheit" is "Angelegenheiten".
- What part of speech is "Angelegenheit"?
- "Angelegenheit" is a noun in German.
