Siedlung/ˈziːdlʊŋ/settlement; housing estate; residential area
Siedlung is a German noun that means settlement, housing estate, or residential area. It is pronounced /ˈziːdlʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Siedlungen".
Definitions
1.a group of houses forming a small town or village, often planned or newly established(geography, history)
a.planned settlement or colony
Die erste Siedlung entstand in der Bronzezeit an diesem Fluss.—The first settlement arose during the Bronze Age on this river.
2.a residential area, often constructed in one phase(urban planning)
a.housing estate consisting of similar houses or apartment blocks
Sie wohnen in einer modernen Siedlung am Stadtrand.—They live in a modern housing estate on the outskirts of town.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Siedlung | die Siedlungen |
| Genitive | der Siedlung | der Siedlungen |
| Dative | der Siedlung | den Siedlungen |
| Accusative | die Siedlung | die Siedlungen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Siedlung" mean in English?
- "Siedlung" means settlement, housing estate, or residential area. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Siedlung"?
- "Siedlung" is pronounced /ˈziːdlʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Siedlung" der, die, or das?
- "Siedlung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Siedlung"?
- The plural of "Siedlung" is "Siedlungen".
- What part of speech is "Siedlung"?
- "Siedlung" is a noun in German.
