NOUN
Begleitung/bəˈɡlaɪ̯tʊŋ/accompaniment; companion; escort
Begleitung is a German noun that means accompaniment, companion, or escort. It is pronounced /bəˈɡlaɪ̯tʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Begleitungen".
Definitions
1.a person who goes with someone; companion or escort(person)
a.person accompanying someone
Meine Mutter ist meine Begleitung zur Hochzeit.—My mother is my companion to the wedding.
2.the act of going along with someone; accompaniment(activity)
a.being with someone as company
Kinder benötigen auf Ausflügen eine Begleitung.—Children need an escort on outings.
3.music played to support a main part; accompaniment(music)
a.musical background support
Sie spielte das Lied mit Klavierbegleitung.—She played the song with piano accompaniment.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Begleitung | die Begleitungen |
| Genitive | der Begleitung | der Begleitungen |
| Dative | der Begleitung | den Begleitungen |
| Accusative | die Begleitung | die Begleitungen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Begleitung" mean in English?
- "Begleitung" means accompaniment, companion, or escort. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Begleitung"?
- "Begleitung" is pronounced /bəˈɡlaɪ̯tʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Begleitung" der, die, or das?
- "Begleitung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Begleitung"?
- The plural of "Begleitung" is "Begleitungen".
- What part of speech is "Begleitung"?
- "Begleitung" is a noun in German.
