NOUN

Entsorgung/ɛntˈzɔʁɡʊŋ/disposal; waste management; removal

Entsorgung is a German noun that means disposal, waste management, or removal. It is pronounced /ɛntˈzɔʁɡʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Entsorgungen".

Definitions

1.the organized collection, removal and treatment of waste materials(waste management)

a.the act of disposing of waste

Die Entsorgung von Müll ist in vielen Städten streng geregelt.The disposal of waste is strictly regulated in many cities.

b.the industry or system responsible for waste management

Die Entsorgung von Altbatterien übernehmen spezielle Firmen.The disposal of used batteries is handled by specialized companies.

2.removal or elimination of something (usually unwanted materials)(removal)

a.removal of hazardous substances

Die Entsorgung gefährlicher Stoffe erfordert besondere Vorsichtsmaßnahmen.The disposal of hazardous materials requires special precautions.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Entsorgungdie Entsorgungen
Genitiveder Entsorgungder Entsorgungen
Dativeder Entsorgungden Entsorgungen
Accusativedie Entsorgungdie Entsorgungen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Entsorgung" mean in English?
"Entsorgung" means disposal, waste management, or removal. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Entsorgung"?
"Entsorgung" is pronounced /ɛntˈzɔʁɡʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Entsorgung" der, die, or das?
"Entsorgung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Entsorgung"?
The plural of "Entsorgung" is "Entsorgungen".
What part of speech is "Entsorgung"?
"Entsorgung" is a noun in German.

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