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.mental image, notion, or idea about something(mental concept, idea)
a.conception or understanding a person has of something
Jeder hat eine andere Vorstellung davon, was Glück bedeutet.—Everyone has a different idea of what happiness means.
2.theatrical or other public performance(event, entertainment)
a.an event such as a play or movie screening
Für die nächste Vorstellung sind noch Karten erhältlich.—There are still tickets available for the next performance.
3.formal introduction of a person(personal meeting)
a.act of introducing people to one another
Bei der Vorstellung der neuen Mitarbeiterin hat sie sich sehr freundlich gezeigt.—During the introduction of the new employee, she was very friendly.
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.
