NOUN

Bestimmung/bəˈʃtɪmʊŋ/regulation; provision; determination

Bestimmung is a German noun that means regulation, provision, or determination. It is pronounced /bəˈʃtɪmʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Bestimmungen".

Definitions

1.a formal rule or provision, especially in legal or official documents(law, regulations)

a.a specific article or paragraph of laws, contracts, etc.

Die Bestimmungen dieses Vertrags sind für beide Parteien verbindlich.The provisions of this contract are binding for both parties.

2.the act of determining or defining something(general)

a.statement that defines or identifies something

Die genaue Bestimmung der Ursache des Problems war schwierig.The precise determination of the cause of the problem was difficult.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Bestimmungdie Bestimmungen
Genitiveder Bestimmungder Bestimmungen
Dativeder Bestimmungden Bestimmungen
Accusativedie Bestimmungdie Bestimmungen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Bestimmung" mean in English?
"Bestimmung" means regulation, provision, or determination. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Bestimmung"?
"Bestimmung" is pronounced /bəˈʃtɪmʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Bestimmung" der, die, or das?
"Bestimmung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Bestimmung"?
The plural of "Bestimmung" is "Bestimmungen".
What part of speech is "Bestimmung"?
"Bestimmung" is a noun in German.

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