NOUN
Vorgang/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌɡaŋ/process; event; procedure
Vorgang is a German noun that means process, event, or procedure. It is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌɡaŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Vorgänge".
Definitions
1.a development or sequence of actions(process, general)
a.a sequence of steps or events in a procedure
Der chemische Vorgang dauert zwei Stunden.—The chemical process takes two hours.
2.an occurrence or incident(event, incident)
a.a specific happening or event
Der ganze Vorgang ist noch nicht aufgeklärt.—The whole incident has not yet been clarified.
3.a file, case, or record (in administration)(administrative/official)
a.an official file or record about a procedure
Die Akte zu diesem Vorgang ist vertraulich.—The file on this case is confidential.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Vorgang | die Vorgänge |
| Genitive | des Vorgangs | der Vorgänge |
| Dative | dem Vorgang | den Vorgängen |
| Accusative | den Vorgang | die Vorgänge |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Vorgang" mean in English?
- "Vorgang" means process, event, or procedure. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Vorgang"?
- "Vorgang" is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌɡaŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Vorgang" der, die, or das?
- "Vorgang" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Vorgang"?
- The plural of "Vorgang" is "Vorgänge".
- What part of speech is "Vorgang"?
- "Vorgang" is a noun in German.
