NOUN

Voraussetzung/foˈʁaʊ̯szɛt͡sʊŋ/requirement; precondition; prerequisite

Voraussetzung is a German noun that means requirement, precondition, or prerequisite. It is pronounced /foˈʁaʊ̯szɛt͡sʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Voraussetzungen".

Definitions

1.requirement or condition that must be fulfilled before something else can happen(general)

a.precondition; something necessary for a particular purpose

Eine gute Ausbildung ist eine wichtige Voraussetzung für beruflichen Erfolg.A good education is an important requirement for professional success.

2.mental or physical ability needed for something(personal ability)

a.necessary ability or quality

Sie bringt alle Voraussetzungen für diesen Job mit.She has all the requirements for this job.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Voraussetzungdie Voraussetzungen
Genitiveder Voraussetzungder Voraussetzungen
Dativeder Voraussetzungden Voraussetzungen
Accusativedie Voraussetzungdie Voraussetzungen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Voraussetzung" mean in English?
"Voraussetzung" means requirement, precondition, or prerequisite. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Voraussetzung"?
"Voraussetzung" is pronounced /foˈʁaʊ̯szɛt͡sʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Voraussetzung" der, die, or das?
"Voraussetzung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Voraussetzung"?
The plural of "Voraussetzung" is "Voraussetzungen".
What part of speech is "Voraussetzung"?
"Voraussetzung" is a noun in German.

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