NOUN
Herausforderung/hɛˈʁaʊ̯sˌfɔʁdəʁʊŋ/challenge; test; difficulty
Herausforderung is a German noun that means challenge, test, or difficulty. It is pronounced /hɛˈʁaʊ̯sˌfɔʁdəʁʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Herausforderungen".
Definitions
1.a demanding task or situation that tests someone's abilities(general)
a.difficult situation needing effort or skill
Das Leben in einer neuen Stadt ist eine große Herausforderung.—Living in a new city is a big challenge.
2.a situation or task that requires competing in order to succeed(sports or competition)
a.competition or task pushing someone to their limits
Das Spiel gegen den Tabellenführer war eine echte Herausforderung für unsere Mannschaft.—The match against the league leaders was a real challenge for our team.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Herausforderung | die Herausforderungen |
| Genitive | der Herausforderung | der Herausforderungen |
| Dative | der Herausforderung | den Herausforderungen |
| Accusative | die Herausforderung | die Herausforderungen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Herausforderung" mean in English?
- "Herausforderung" means challenge, test, or difficulty. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Herausforderung"?
- "Herausforderung" is pronounced /hɛˈʁaʊ̯sˌfɔʁdəʁʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Herausforderung" der, die, or das?
- "Herausforderung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Herausforderung"?
- The plural of "Herausforderung" is "Herausforderungen".
- What part of speech is "Herausforderung"?
- "Herausforderung" is a noun in German.
