NOUN
dieSabotage/ˌzaboˈtaːʒə/sabotage
Sabotage is a German noun that means sabotage. It is pronounced /ˌzaboˈtaːʒə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Sabotagen".
Definitions
1.the deliberate destruction, damage, or obstruction of something, especially for political or military advantage(deliberate destruction or disruption)
a.intentional damage or interference to hinder a process or system
Die Sabotage an der Maschine legte die Produktion für Stunden lahm.—The sabotage of the machine brought production to a halt for hours.
b.covert attempt to prevent something from succeeding
Die Polizei konnte eine Sabotage an den Gleisen verhindern.—The police were able to prevent sabotage of the tracks.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Sabotage | die Sabotagen |
| Genitive | der Sabotage | der Sabotagen |
| Dative | der Sabotage | den Sabotagen |
| Accusative | die Sabotage | die Sabotagen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Sabotage" mean in English?
- "Sabotage" means sabotage. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Sabotage"?
- "Sabotage" is pronounced /ˌzaboˈtaːʒə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Sabotage" der, die, or das?
- "Sabotage" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Sabotage"?
- The plural of "Sabotage" is "Sabotagen".
- What part of speech is "Sabotage"?
- "Sabotage" is a noun in German.
