"Verfassung" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /fɛɐ̯ˈfasʊŋ/ Audio: De-Verfassung.ogg , De-Verfassung2.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German vervaʒʒunge, by surface analysis, verfassen + -ung. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|vervaʒʒunge}} Middle High German vervaʒʒunge, {{surf|de|verfassen|-ung|nocap=1}} by surface analysis, verfassen + -ung Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Verfassung f (genitive Verfassung, plural Verfassungen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Verfassung [genitive], Verfassungen [plural], [table-tags], de-ndecl [inflection-template], Verfassung [nominative, singular], Verfassungen [definite, nominative, plural], Verfassung [genitive, singular], Verfassungen [definite, genitive, plural], Verfassung [dative, singular], Verfassungen [dative, definite, plural], Verfassung [accusative, singular], Verfassungen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. constitution Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Constitutional law
    Sense id: Verfassung-de-noun-65p2UM1T Disambiguation of Constitutional law: 33 10 36 21 Categories (other): German terms suffixed with -ung Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -ung: 12 39 12 37
  2. condition, state Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Constitutional law
    Sense id: Verfassung-de-noun-cBvK76DK Disambiguation of Constitutional law: 33 10 36 21 Categories (other): German terms suffixed with -ung Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -ung: 12 39 12 37 Synonyms (condition): Zustand [state] Disambiguation of 'condition': 6 82 7 5
  3. (government, law) constitution Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Constitutional law
    Sense id: Verfassung-de-noun-65p2UM1T1 Disambiguation of Constitutional law: 33 10 36 21 Categories (other): German terms suffixed with -ung Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -ung: 12 39 12 37 Topics: government, law
  4. writing, composition, drafting Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Constitutional law, Writing
    Sense id: Verfassung-de-noun-IGSNNhQn Disambiguation of Constitutional law: 33 10 36 21 Disambiguation of Writing: 3 5 3 90 Categories (other): German terms suffixed with -ung Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -ung: 12 39 12 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Abfassung [writing, journalism, literature, communications, publishing, media], Abfassen [writing, journalism, literature, communications, publishing, media], Verfassen [writing, journalism, literature, communications, publishing, media] Synonyms (constitution): Grundgesetz Disambiguation of 'constitution': 44 2 44 10 Hyponyms: Landesverfassung, Allgemeinverfassung, Geistesverfassung, Gemütsverfassung, Körperverfassung, Seelenverfassung, Romanverfassung Derived forms: Landesverfassung, verfassunggebend (english: controversial: verfassungsgebend), verfassungsfeindlich, verfassungsgemäß, verfassungsrechtlich, verfassungswidrig, Allgemeinverfassung, Geistesverfassung, Gemütsverfassung, Körperverfassung, Seelenverfassung, Romanverfassung Related terms: Verfassungsänderung, Verfassungsartikel, Verfassungsgericht, Verfassungsordnung, Verfassungsreform, Verfassungsrichter, Verfassungsschutz, Verfassungstheorie

Inflected forms

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        "writing, composition, drafting"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "writing",
          "writing"
        ],
        [
          "composition",
          "composition"
        ],
        [
          "drafting",
          "drafting"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fɛɐ̯ˈfasʊŋ/"
    },
    {
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/10/De-Verfassung.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Verfassung2.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2c/De-Verfassung2.ogg/De-Verfassung2.ogg.mp3",
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      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "condition",
      "topics": [
        "state"
      ],
      "word": "Zustand"
    },
    {
      "sense": "constitution",
      "word": "Grundgesetz"
    },
    {
      "topics": [
        "writing",
        "journalism",
        "literature",
        "communications",
        "publishing",
        "media"
      ],
      "word": "Abfassung"
    },
    {
      "topics": [
        "writing",
        "journalism",
        "literature",
        "communications",
        "publishing",
        "media"
      ],
      "word": "Abfassen"
    },
    {
      "topics": [
        "writing",
        "journalism",
        "literature",
        "communications",
        "publishing",
        "media"
      ],
      "word": "Verfassen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Verfassung"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable German dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2023-06-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2023-05-20 using wiktextract.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.

The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.