NOUN
Konföderation/ˌkɔnfødeʁaˈt͡si̯oːn/confederation; alliance; league
Konföderation is a German noun that means confederation, alliance, or league. It is pronounced /ˌkɔnfødeʁaˈt͡si̯oːn/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Konföderationen".
Definitions
1.a union of states or groups with a common central authority, but retaining independence(politics/history)
a.political association of states retaining their sovereignty
Die Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft begann als eine Konföderation mehrerer unabhängiger Kantone.—The Swiss Confederation began as a confederation of several independent cantons.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Konföderation | die Konföderationen |
| Genitive | der Konföderation | der Konföderationen |
| Dative | der Konföderation | den Konföderationen |
| Accusative | die Konföderation | die Konföderationen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Konföderation" mean in English?
- "Konföderation" means confederation, alliance, or league. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Konföderation"?
- "Konföderation" is pronounced /ˌkɔnfødeʁaˈt͡si̯oːn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Konföderation" der, die, or das?
- "Konföderation" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Konföderation"?
- The plural of "Konföderation" is "Konföderationen".
- What part of speech is "Konföderation"?
- "Konföderation" is a noun in German.
