NOUN

Gewerkschaft/ɡəˈvɛʁkʃaft/trade union; labor union

Gewerkschaft is a German noun that means trade union or labor union. It is pronounced /ɡəˈvɛʁkʃaft/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Gewerkschaften".

Definitions

1.An association of workers formed to protect and advance their rights and interests(organization, labor)

a.organization that represents workers

Die Gewerkschaften verhandeln bessere Arbeitsbedingungen für ihre Mitglieder.The trade unions negotiate better working conditions for their members.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Gewerkschaftdie Gewerkschaften
Genitiveder Gewerkschaftder Gewerkschaften
Dativeder Gewerkschaftden Gewerkschaften
Accusativedie Gewerkschaftdie Gewerkschaften

Frequently asked questions

What does "Gewerkschaft" mean in English?
"Gewerkschaft" means trade union or labor union. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Gewerkschaft"?
"Gewerkschaft" is pronounced /ɡəˈvɛʁkʃaft/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Gewerkschaft" der, die, or das?
"Gewerkschaft" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Gewerkschaft"?
The plural of "Gewerkschaft" is "Gewerkschaften".
What part of speech is "Gewerkschaft"?
"Gewerkschaft" is a noun in German.

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