NOUN

Maßnahme/ˈmaːsˌnaːmə/measure; action; step

Maßnahme is a German noun that means measure, action, or step. It is pronounced /ˈmaːsˌnaːmə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Maßnahmen".

Definitions

1.an action or procedure taken to achieve a particular result, often official or organized(official/government/business)

a.step taken to solve a problem or achieve an aim

Die Regierung hat neue Maßnahmen zur Verbesserung der Luftqualität beschlossen.The government has decided on new measures to improve air quality.

b.official or formal intervention

Strenge Maßnahmen wurden während der Krise eingeführt.Strict measures were introduced during the crisis.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Maßnahmedie Maßnahmen
Genitiveder Maßnahmeder Maßnahmen
Dativeder Maßnahmeden Maßnahmen
Accusativedie Maßnahmedie Maßnahmen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Maßnahme" mean in English?
"Maßnahme" means measure, action, or step. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Maßnahme"?
"Maßnahme" is pronounced /ˈmaːsˌnaːmə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Maßnahme" der, die, or das?
"Maßnahme" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Maßnahme"?
The plural of "Maßnahme" is "Maßnahmen".
What part of speech is "Maßnahme"?
"Maßnahme" is a noun in German.

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