NOUN

Auflage/ˈaʊ̯fˌlaːɡə/edition; requirement; condition

Auflage is a German noun that means edition, requirement, or condition. It is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯fˌlaːɡə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Auflagen".

Definitions

1.edition or print run of a publication(publishing)

a.number of printed copies of a book, newspaper, etc.

Die erste Auflage dieses Buches war schnell ausverkauft.The first edition of this book sold out quickly.

2.requirement or condition imposed by authority(legal/administrative)

a.binding restriction or rule

Der Bauherr muss bestimmte Auflagen erfüllen.The builder must comply with certain requirements.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Auflagedie Auflagen
Genitiveder Auflageder Auflagen
Dativeder Auflageden Auflagen
Accusativedie Auflagedie Auflagen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Auflage" mean in English?
"Auflage" means edition, requirement, or condition. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Auflage"?
"Auflage" is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯fˌlaːɡə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Auflage" der, die, or das?
"Auflage" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Auflage"?
The plural of "Auflage" is "Auflagen".
What part of speech is "Auflage"?
"Auflage" is a noun in German.

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