NOUN

Umspannwerk/ˈʊmʃpanˌvɛʁk/substation; transformer station

Umspannwerk is a German noun that means substation or transformer station. It is pronounced /ˈʊmʃpanˌvɛʁk/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Umspannwerke".

Definitions

1.facility where electrical voltage is transformed for distribution(technology; electricity)

a.installation for changing voltage in an electrical power grid

Das neue Umspannwerk versorgt die Stadt mit Strom.The new substation supplies the city with electricity.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Umspannwerkdie Umspannwerke
Genitivedes Umspannwerkesder Umspannwerke
Dativedem Umspannwerkden Umspannwerken
Accusativedas Umspannwerkdie Umspannwerke

Frequently asked questions

What does "Umspannwerk" mean in English?
"Umspannwerk" means substation or transformer station. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Umspannwerk"?
"Umspannwerk" is pronounced /ˈʊmʃpanˌvɛʁk/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Umspannwerk" der, die, or das?
"Umspannwerk" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Umspannwerk"?
The plural of "Umspannwerk" is "Umspannwerke".
What part of speech is "Umspannwerk"?
"Umspannwerk" is a noun in German.

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