NOUN

Besserung/ˈbɛsəʁʊŋ/improvement; recovery; getting better

Besserung is a German noun that means improvement, recovery, or getting better. It is pronounced /ˈbɛsəʁʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Besserungen".

Definitions

1.improvement, especially in health or a situation(health, condition)

a.positive change in someone's health

Nach der Operation zeigte sich eine deutliche Besserung.After the operation, there was a clear improvement.

2.change for the better in behavior, performance, or attitude(behavior, attitude)

a.attempt to behave better

Er versprach Besserung nach seinem Fehlverhalten.He promised to improve after his misconduct.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Besserungdie Besserungen
Genitiveder Besserungder Besserungen
Dativeder Besserungden Besserungen
Accusativedie Besserungdie Besserungen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Besserung" mean in English?
"Besserung" means improvement, recovery, or getting better. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Besserung"?
"Besserung" is pronounced /ˈbɛsəʁʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Besserung" der, die, or das?
"Besserung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Besserung"?
The plural of "Besserung" is "Besserungen".
What part of speech is "Besserung"?
"Besserung" is a noun in German.

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