NOUN

Auflösung/ˈaʊ̯fˌløːzʊŋ/dissolution; resolution; disbandment

Auflösung is a German noun that means dissolution, resolution, or disbandment. It is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯fˌløːzʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Auflösungen".

Definitions

1.the act of dissolving or breaking up something into its components(process, chemistry, law)

a.dissolving of a solid in a liquid

Die Auflösung von Salz in Wasser ist ein typisches Beispiel.The dissolution of salt in water is a typical example.

b.ending or cancellation of an organization, group, or contract

Nach dem Skandal erfolgte die Auflösung des Vereins.After the scandal, the association was dissolved.

2.degree of detail in an image or system; resolution(technology, optics, imaging)

a.measured sharpness or clarity (e.g. screen, camera)

Die Auflösung des Bildschirms beträgt 1920 mal 1080 Pixel.The resolution of the monitor is 1920 by 1080 pixels.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Auflösungdie Auflösungen
Genitiveder Auflösungder Auflösungen
Dativeder Auflösungden Auflösungen
Accusativedie Auflösungdie Auflösungen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Auflösung" mean in English?
"Auflösung" means dissolution, resolution, or disbandment. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Auflösung"?
"Auflösung" is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯fˌløːzʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Auflösung" der, die, or das?
"Auflösung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Auflösung"?
The plural of "Auflösung" is "Auflösungen".
What part of speech is "Auflösung"?
"Auflösung" is a noun in German.

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