NOUN

Zeichnung/ˈt͡saɪ̯çnʊŋ/drawing; sketch; illustration

Zeichnung is a German noun that means drawing, sketch, or illustration. It is pronounced /ˈt͡saɪ̯çnʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Zeichnungen".

Definitions

1.a picture or image made using pen, pencil, etc.(art, general)

a.hand-drawn image or artwork

Sie zeigte mir ihre neuesten Zeichnungen.She showed me her latest drawings.

2.a diagram or technical drawing of an object or construction(technical/plan)

a.plan or design for something to be built

Der Architekt hat die Zeichnung des Gebäudes angefertigt.The architect created the drawing of the building.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Zeichnungdie Zeichnungen
Genitiveder Zeichnungder Zeichnungen
Dativeder Zeichnungden Zeichnungen
Accusativedie Zeichnungdie Zeichnungen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Zeichnung" mean in English?
"Zeichnung" means drawing, sketch, or illustration. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Zeichnung"?
"Zeichnung" is pronounced /ˈt͡saɪ̯çnʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Zeichnung" der, die, or das?
"Zeichnung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Zeichnung"?
The plural of "Zeichnung" is "Zeichnungen".
What part of speech is "Zeichnung"?
"Zeichnung" is a noun in German.

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