NOUN

Klärung/ˈklɛːʁʊŋ/clarification; resolution; purification

Klärung is a German noun that means clarification, resolution, or purification. It is pronounced /ˈklɛːʁʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Klärungen".

Definitions

1.the process of making something clear or understandable(explanation, communication)

a.clarification of a situation, question, or problem

Nach dem Meeting bat sie um eine Klärung einiger offener Punkte.After the meeting, she asked for clarification of some unresolved issues.

2.the process of resolving a disagreement or misunderstanding(conflict resolution)

a.settling a dispute or issue by clarification

Zur Klärung des Streits wurde ein Mediator hinzugezogen.A mediator was brought in to resolve the dispute.

3.the process of purifying or treating (esp. liquids, wastewater)(technical, chemistry, environment)

a.purification, especially in water treatment

Die Klärung des Abwassers erfolgt in mehreren Stufen.The purification of wastewater takes place in several stages.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Klärungdie Klärungen
Genitiveder Klärungder Klärungen
Dativeder Klärungden Klärungen
Accusativedie Klärungdie Klärungen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Klärung" mean in English?
"Klärung" means clarification, resolution, or purification. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Klärung"?
"Klärung" is pronounced /ˈklɛːʁʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Klärung" der, die, or das?
"Klärung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Klärung"?
The plural of "Klärung" is "Klärungen".
What part of speech is "Klärung"?
"Klärung" is a noun in German.

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