NOUN

Aufgabe/ˈaʊ̯fˌɡaːbə/task; assignment; exercise

Aufgabe is a German noun that means task, assignment, or exercise. It is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯fˌɡaːbə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Aufgaben".

Definitions

1.a piece of work or duty to be done(general)

a.something that must be completed or fulfilled, a responsibility

Meine Aufgabe ist es, den Bericht zu schreiben.My task is to write the report.

2.an exercise or problem for practice or evaluation(school, education)

a.an exercise in a book or given by a teacher

Die Schüler müssen die Aufgaben bis morgen lösen.The students have to solve the exercises by tomorrow.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Aufgabedie Aufgaben
Genitiveder Aufgabeder Aufgaben
Dativeder Aufgabeden Aufgaben
Accusativedie Aufgabedie Aufgaben

Frequently asked questions

What does "Aufgabe" mean in English?
"Aufgabe" means task, assignment, or exercise. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Aufgabe"?
"Aufgabe" is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯fˌɡaːbə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Aufgabe" der, die, or das?
"Aufgabe" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Aufgabe"?
The plural of "Aufgabe" is "Aufgaben".
What part of speech is "Aufgabe"?
"Aufgabe" is a noun in German.

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