NOUN

Siedlung/ˈziːdlʊŋ/settlement; housing development; residential area

Siedlung is a German noun that means settlement, housing development, or residential area. It is pronounced /ˈziːdlʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Siedlungen".

Definitions

1.a place where people have settled; a community or housing development(location)

a.smaller group of houses, cottages, or homes forming a residential area

Am Stadtrand entstehen immer neue Siedlungen.New settlements are constantly being built on the outskirts of the city.

b.planned housing estate, often built at once as a project

Die Siedlung wurde in den 1950er Jahren erbaut.The housing development was built in the 1950s.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Siedlungdie Siedlungen
Genitiveder Siedlungder Siedlungen
Dativeder Siedlungden Siedlungen
Accusativedie Siedlungdie Siedlungen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Siedlung" mean in English?
"Siedlung" means settlement, housing development, 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.

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