NOUN

Situation/zituaˈt͡si̯oːn/situation; circumstance; position

Situation is a German noun that means situation, circumstance, or position. It is pronounced /zituaˈt͡si̯oːn/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Situationen".

Definitions

1.a set of conditions or circumstances at a certain time(general)

a.set of facts or conditions affecting someone or something

Die Situation auf dem Arbeitsmarkt hat sich verbessert.The situation on the job market has improved.

2.state in which a person finds themself; position(personal)

a.position or circumstance someone is in

Er befindet sich in einer schwierigen Situation.He is in a difficult situation.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Situationdie Situationen
Genitiveder Situationder Situationen
Dativeder Situationden Situationen
Accusativedie Situationdie Situationen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Situation" mean in English?
"Situation" means situation, circumstance, or position. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Situation"?
"Situation" is pronounced /zituaˈt͡si̯oːn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Situation" der, die, or das?
"Situation" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Situation"?
The plural of "Situation" is "Situationen".
What part of speech is "Situation"?
"Situation" is a noun in German.

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