NOUN
Ermittlung/ɛɐ̯ˈmɪtlʊŋ/investigation; determination; inquiry
Ermittlung is a German noun that means investigation, determination, or inquiry. It is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈmɪtlʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Ermittlungen".
Definitions
1.official investigation to clarify a fact or crime(police, legal)
a.criminal investigation conducted by police
Die Ermittlung in dem Betrugsfall dauerte mehrere Monate.—The investigation in the fraud case lasted several months.
2.the process of finding out or determining something(general, process)
a.ascertaining or identifying facts or data
Die Ermittlung der genauen Teilnehmerzahl ist schwierig.—Determining the exact number of participants is difficult.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Ermittlung | die Ermittlungen |
| Genitive | der Ermittlung | der Ermittlungen |
| Dative | der Ermittlung | den Ermittlungen |
| Accusative | die Ermittlung | die Ermittlungen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Ermittlung" mean in English?
- "Ermittlung" means investigation, determination, or inquiry. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Ermittlung"?
- "Ermittlung" is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈmɪtlʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Ermittlung" der, die, or das?
- "Ermittlung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Ermittlung"?
- The plural of "Ermittlung" is "Ermittlungen".
- What part of speech is "Ermittlung"?
- "Ermittlung" is a noun in German.
