NOUN

Sicherung/ˈzɪçəʁʊŋ/safety device; fuse; securing

Sicherung is a German noun that means safety device, fuse, or securing. It is pronounced /ˈzɪçəʁʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Sicherungen".

Definitions

1.device to protect against electrical overload (fuse)(technology; electricity)

a.electrical fuse

Die Sicherung ist durchgebrannt und muss ausgetauscht werden.The fuse has blown and needs to be replaced.

2.act of securing or making safe(general)

a.safeguarding, securing

Zur Sicherung der Daten sollten Sie regelmäßig Backups machen.To secure your data, you should make regular backups.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Sicherungdie Sicherungen
Genitiveder Sicherungder Sicherungen
Dativeder Sicherungden Sicherungen
Accusativedie Sicherungdie Sicherungen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Sicherung" mean in English?
"Sicherung" means safety device, fuse, or securing. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Sicherung"?
"Sicherung" is pronounced /ˈzɪçəʁʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Sicherung" der, die, or das?
"Sicherung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Sicherung"?
The plural of "Sicherung" is "Sicherungen".
What part of speech is "Sicherung"?
"Sicherung" is a noun in German.

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