NOUN

dieAnstalt/ˈanˌʃtalt/institution; establishment; facility

Anstalt is a German noun that means institution, establishment, or facility. It is pronounced /ˈanˌʃtalt/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Anstalten".

Definitions

1.an organization or facility that serves a specific (often social or medical) function(official/medical)

a.facility for care, treatment, or custody

Sie lebt seit ihrer Kindheit in einer Anstalt für behinderte Menschen.—She has lived in a facility for disabled people since her childhood.

2.official (often public) establishment for a specific purpose(administration/education)

a.state-run institution, e.g., school or authority

Die Anstalt wurde vor über hundert Jahren gegründet.—The institution was founded over a hundred years ago.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Anstaltdie Anstalten
Genitiveder Anstaltder Anstalten
Dativeder Anstaltden Anstalten
Accusativedie Anstaltdie Anstalten

Frequently asked questions

What does "Anstalt" mean in English?
"Anstalt" means institution, establishment, or facility. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Anstalt"?
"Anstalt" is pronounced /ˈanˌʃtalt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Anstalt" der, die, or das?
"Anstalt" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Anstalt"?
The plural of "Anstalt" is "Anstalten".
What part of speech is "Anstalt"?
"Anstalt" is a noun in German.

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