NOUN

Erweiterung/ɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯təʁʊŋ/expansion; extension; enlargement

Erweiterung is a German noun that means expansion, extension, or enlargement. It is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯təʁʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Erweiterungen".

Definitions

1.the act or process of making something larger or broader(general)

a.increasing the size, scope, or amount of something

Die Erweiterung des Gebäudes soll mehr Platz schaffen.The expansion of the building is intended to create more space.

2.attachment or addition used to increase capability(technology/construction)

a.device or component added to a system to enhance its function

Die Erweiterung der Software bietet neue Funktionen.The extension of the software offers new features.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Erweiterungdie Erweiterungen
Genitiveder Erweiterungder Erweiterungen
Dativeder Erweiterungden Erweiterungen
Accusativedie Erweiterungdie Erweiterungen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Erweiterung" mean in English?
"Erweiterung" means expansion, extension, or enlargement. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Erweiterung"?
"Erweiterung" is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯təʁʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Erweiterung" der, die, or das?
"Erweiterung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Erweiterung"?
The plural of "Erweiterung" is "Erweiterungen".
What part of speech is "Erweiterung"?
"Erweiterung" is a noun in German.

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