NOUN
Auffassung/ˈaʊ̯fˌfasʊŋ/view; opinion; interpretation
Auffassung is a German noun that means view, opinion, or interpretation. It is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯fˌfasʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Auffassungen".
Definitions
1.a particular understanding or conviction about something(belief, opinion)
a.a way of seeing or judging something; view, opinion
Meiner Auffassung nach ist das eine gute Idee.—In my opinion, that is a good idea.
2.the way someone understands or interprets information or events(interpretation, perception)
a.interpretation of a situation or fact
Die Auffassung des Textes ist unterschiedlich möglich.—The interpretation of the text is open to different possibilities.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Auffassung | die Auffassungen |
| Genitive | der Auffassung | der Auffassungen |
| Dative | der Auffassung | den Auffassungen |
| Accusative | die Auffassung | die Auffassungen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Auffassung" mean in English?
- "Auffassung" means view, opinion, or interpretation. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Auffassung"?
- "Auffassung" is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯fˌfasʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Auffassung" der, die, or das?
- "Auffassung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Auffassung"?
- The plural of "Auffassung" is "Auffassungen".
- What part of speech is "Auffassung"?
- "Auffassung" is a noun in German.
