Vorstellung/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʃtɛlʊŋ/idea; performance; introduction
Vorstellung is a German noun that means idea, performance, or introduction. It is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʃtɛlʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Vorstellungen".
Definitions
1.an idea, mental image, or conception of something(thought, concept)
a.mental idea or image
Ich habe keine Vorstellung davon, wie teuer das Auto ist.—I have no idea how expensive the car is.
2.a performance or show (esp. theater, cinema)(theater, event)
a.stage or cinema performance
Die Vorstellung beginnt um acht Uhr.—The performance begins at eight o'clock.
3.the act of introducing oneself or someone else(social)
a.introduction to someone
Bei der Vorstellung hat sie sich als neue Kollegin vorgestellt.—At the introduction, she introduced herself as the new colleague.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Vorstellung | die Vorstellungen |
| Genitive | der Vorstellung | der Vorstellungen |
| Dative | der Vorstellung | den Vorstellungen |
| Accusative | die Vorstellung | die Vorstellungen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Vorstellung" mean in English?
- "Vorstellung" means idea, performance, or introduction. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Vorstellung"?
- "Vorstellung" is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʃtɛlʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Vorstellung" der, die, or das?
- "Vorstellung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Vorstellung"?
- The plural of "Vorstellung" is "Vorstellungen".
- What part of speech is "Vorstellung"?
- "Vorstellung" is a noun in German.
