NOUN
Umgang/ˈʊmˌɡaŋ/dealing; contact; handling
Umgang is a German noun that means dealing, contact, or handling. It is pronounced /ˈʊmˌɡaŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Umgänge".
Definitions
1.the way people associate or interact with one another(social interaction)
a.social contact or company
Der Umgang mit Kollegen ist ihm sehr wichtig.—Dealing with colleagues is very important to him.
2.the way of treating or handling people, things, or issues(behavior/treatment)
a.method of dealing with a situation or matter
Der richtige Umgang mit Stress ist entscheidend für die Gesundheit.—The right way of dealing with stress is crucial for health.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Umgang | die Umgänge |
| Genitive | des Umgangs | der Umgänge |
| Dative | dem Umgang | den Umgängen |
| Accusative | den Umgang | die Umgänge |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Umgang" mean in English?
- "Umgang" means dealing, contact, or handling. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Umgang"?
- "Umgang" is pronounced /ˈʊmˌɡaŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Umgang" der, die, or das?
- "Umgang" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Umgang"?
- The plural of "Umgang" is "Umgänge".
- What part of speech is "Umgang"?
- "Umgang" is a noun in German.
