NOUN
dieErfahrung/ɛɐ̯ˈfaːʁʊŋ/experience; knowledge; expertise
Erfahrung is a German noun that means experience, knowledge, or expertise. It is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈfaːʁʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Erfahrungen".
Definitions
1.practical knowledge or skill gained by doing, seeing, or living through things(general use)
a.accumulated practical knowledge
Sie hat viel Erfahrung im Umgang mit Kindern.—She has a lot of experience in dealing with children.
2.something that happens to someone that affects them emotionally or intellectually(personal history)
a.event or occurrence experienced personally
Mein Auslandsjahr war eine wichtige Erfahrung für mich.—My year abroad was an important experience for me.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Erfahrung | die Erfahrungen |
| Genitive | der Erfahrung | der Erfahrungen |
| Dative | der Erfahrung | den Erfahrungen |
| Accusative | die Erfahrung | die Erfahrungen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Erfahrung" mean in English?
- "Erfahrung" means experience, knowledge, or expertise. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Erfahrung"?
- "Erfahrung" is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈfaːʁʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Erfahrung" der, die, or das?
- "Erfahrung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Erfahrung"?
- The plural of "Erfahrung" is "Erfahrungen".
- What part of speech is "Erfahrung"?
- "Erfahrung" is a noun in German.
