NOUN

Untersuchung/ʊntɐˈzuːxʊŋ/examination; investigation; study

Untersuchung is a German noun that means examination, investigation, or study. It is pronounced /ʊntɐˈzuːxʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Untersuchungen".

Definitions

1.a medical examination or check-up(medicine)

a.medical examination by a doctor

Die Untersuchung beim Arzt dauerte nur zehn Minuten.The examination at the doctor’s only took ten minutes.

2.an investigation or inquiry into a matter(general)

a.systematic investigation of a situation, event, etc.

Die Polizei leitete eine Untersuchung des Unfalls ein.The police launched an investigation into the accident.

3.a (scientific) study or research(science/academia)

a.scientific study

Die Untersuchung zeigt neue Ergebnisse zum Thema Klima.The study shows new results on the subject of climate.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Untersuchungdie Untersuchungen
Genitiveder Untersuchungder Untersuchungen
Dativeder Untersuchungden Untersuchungen
Accusativedie Untersuchungdie Untersuchungen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Untersuchung" mean in English?
"Untersuchung" means examination, investigation, or study. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Untersuchung"?
"Untersuchung" is pronounced /ʊntɐˈzuːxʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Untersuchung" der, die, or das?
"Untersuchung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Untersuchung"?
The plural of "Untersuchung" is "Untersuchungen".
What part of speech is "Untersuchung"?
"Untersuchung" is a noun in German.

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