NOUN
Ernennung/ˌɛɐ̯ˈnɛnʊŋ/appointment; nomination; designation
Ernennung is a German noun that means appointment, nomination, or designation. It is pronounced /ˌɛɐ̯ˈnɛnʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Ernennungen".
Definitions
1.the act of formally choosing someone for a position or office(official context)
a.official bestowal of a position or title
Die Ernennung zum Direktor wurde im Rathaus gefeiert.—The appointment as director was celebrated at the town hall.
2.selection or nomination of a person for a post, especially in a professional context(personnel/employment)
a.assignment to a specific role or job
Seine Ernennung zum Professor erfolgte im letzten Jahr.—His appointment as professor took place last year.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Ernennung | die Ernennungen |
| Genitive | der Ernennung | der Ernennungen |
| Dative | der Ernennung | den Ernennungen |
| Accusative | die Ernennung | die Ernennungen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Ernennung" mean in English?
- "Ernennung" means appointment, nomination, or designation. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Ernennung"?
- "Ernennung" is pronounced /ˌɛɐ̯ˈnɛnʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Ernennung" der, die, or das?
- "Ernennung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Ernennung"?
- The plural of "Ernennung" is "Ernennungen".
- What part of speech is "Ernennung"?
- "Ernennung" is a noun in German.
