NOUN

dieUnterzeichnung/ʊntɐˈt͡saɪ̯çnʊŋ/signing; signature (of a document)

Unterzeichnung is a German noun that means signing or signature (of a document). It is pronounced /ʊntɐˈt͡saɪ̯çnʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Unterzeichnungen".

Definitions

1.the formal act of signing a document, especially a contract or treaty(official act)

a.the act of adding one's signature to a document to validate it

Die Unterzeichnung des Vertrags fand gestern statt.—The signing of the contract took place yesterday.

b.the event during which a formal agreement is signed

Die feierliche Unterzeichnung des Abkommens war im Rathaus.—The ceremonial signing of the agreement was at the town hall.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Unterzeichnungdie Unterzeichnungen
Genitiveder Unterzeichnungder Unterzeichnungen
Dativeder Unterzeichnungden Unterzeichnungen
Accusativedie Unterzeichnungdie Unterzeichnungen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Unterzeichnung" mean in English?
"Unterzeichnung" means signing or signature (of a document). It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Unterzeichnung"?
"Unterzeichnung" is pronounced /ʊntɐˈt͡saɪ̯çnʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Unterzeichnung" der, die, or das?
"Unterzeichnung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Unterzeichnung"?
The plural of "Unterzeichnung" is "Unterzeichnungen".
What part of speech is "Unterzeichnung"?
"Unterzeichnung" is a noun in German.

Related nouns

Make “Unterzeichnung” stick.

Practice it in real sentences in the Alexandria app. Miss it, and Alexandria explains why, then brings it back right before you’d forget.