Lieferung/ˈliːfəʁʊŋ/delivery; consignment; shipment
Lieferung is a German noun that means delivery, consignment, or shipment. It is pronounced /ˈliːfəʁʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Lieferungen".
Definitions
1.the bringing or transporting of goods to a recipient(commerce)
a.transfer of purchased or ordered goods
Die Lieferung der Möbel erfolgt am Freitag.—The delivery of the furniture will take place on Friday.
2.the act or process of delivering something(general)
a.passing or handing over of something to a recipient
Die pünktliche Lieferung ist sehr wichtig.—Punctual delivery is very important.
3.an installment of a serial publication or work(publishing)
a.section or part delivered regularly
Die erste Lieferung des Lexikons kam letzte Woche.—The first installment of the encyclopedia arrived last week.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Lieferung | die Lieferungen |
| Genitive | der Lieferung | der Lieferungen |
| Dative | der Lieferung | den Lieferungen |
| Accusative | die Lieferung | die Lieferungen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Lieferung" mean in English?
- "Lieferung" means delivery, consignment, or shipment. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Lieferung"?
- "Lieferung" is pronounced /ˈliːfəʁʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Lieferung" der, die, or das?
- "Lieferung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Lieferung"?
- The plural of "Lieferung" is "Lieferungen".
- What part of speech is "Lieferung"?
- "Lieferung" is a noun in German.
