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 process or course of events(sequence of actions)

a.an organized or systematic process

Der Herstellungsprozess besteht aus mehreren Vorgängen.The manufacturing process consists of several processes.

2.an incident or event that takes place(event)

a.a specific event

Der Vorfall war ein ungewöhnlicher Vorgang.The incident was an unusual event.

3.official procedure or file (esp. administration)(administration, procedural)

a.a case file or record of a procedure

Bitte legen Sie zu diesem Vorgang eine Akte an.Please create a file for this procedure.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Vorgangdie Vorgänge
Genitivedes Vorgangsder Vorgänge
Dativedem Vorgangden Vorgängen
Accusativeden Vorgangdie 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.

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