NOUN

derUmweltschutz/ˈʊmvɛltˌʃʊt͡s/environmental protection; conservation

Umweltschutz is a German noun that means environmental protection or conservation. It is pronounced /ˈʊmvɛltˌʃʊt͡s/. As a noun it takes the article "der".

Definitions

1.measures to protect or preserve the environment(general)

a.active efforts to reduce environmental harm or conserve nature

Umweltschutz ist in vielen Ländern ein wichtiges Thema.—Environmental protection is an important issue in many countries.

b.policies or actions promoting a healthy environment

Viele Unternehmen investieren heute in den Umweltschutz.—Many companies now invest in environmental protection.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Umweltschutz—
Genitivedes Umweltschutzes—
Dativedem Umweltschutz—
Accusativeden Umweltschutz—

Frequently asked questions

What does "Umweltschutz" mean in English?
"Umweltschutz" means environmental protection or conservation. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Umweltschutz"?
"Umweltschutz" is pronounced /ˈʊmvɛltˌʃʊt͡s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Umweltschutz" der, die, or das?
"Umweltschutz" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What part of speech is "Umweltschutz"?
"Umweltschutz" is a noun in German.

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