dieDurchsetzung/ˈdʊʁçˌzɛt͡sʊŋ/enforcement; implementation; assertion
Durchsetzung is a German noun that means enforcement, implementation, or assertion. It is pronounced /ˈdʊʁçˌzɛt͡sʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die".
Definitions
1.the act of enforcing something or making something happen by authority or power(law, administration)
a.the enforcement of a law, rule, or regulation
Die Durchsetzung dieses Gesetzes ist äußerst wichtig für die Gesellschaft.—The enforcement of this law is extremely important for society.
2.the act of realizing a goal or imposing one's will, especially against resistance(general)
a.implementation or realization of an idea, plan, or claim
Die Durchsetzung neuer Umweltstandards ist nicht einfach.—The implementation of new environmental standards is not easy.
b.asserting one’s own interests or wishes
Seine Durchsetzung gegenüber den anderen überraschte alle.—His assertion (of his wishes) against the others surprised everyone.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Durchsetzung | — |
| Genitive | der Durchsetzung | — |
| Dative | der Durchsetzung | — |
| Accusative | die Durchsetzung | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Durchsetzung" mean in English?
- "Durchsetzung" means enforcement, implementation, or assertion. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Durchsetzung"?
- "Durchsetzung" is pronounced /ˈdʊʁçˌzɛt͡sʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Durchsetzung" der, die, or das?
- "Durchsetzung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What part of speech is "Durchsetzung"?
- "Durchsetzung" is a noun in German.
