"Werdegang" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: [ˈveːɐ̯dəˌɡaŋ] Audio: De-Werdegang.ogg
Etymology: From werden + Gang. Etymology templates: {{compound|de|werden|Gang}} werden + Gang Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s,^e}} Werdegang m (strong, genitive Werdeganges or Werdegangs, plural Werdegänge) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s,^e}} Forms: Werdeganges [genitive], Werdegangs [genitive], Werdegänge [plural], strong [table-tags], Werdegang [nominative, singular], Werdegänge [definite, nominative, plural], Werdeganges [genitive, singular], Werdegangs [genitive, singular], Werdegänge [definite, genitive, plural], Werdegang [dative, singular], Werdegange [dative, singular], Werdegängen [dative, definite, plural], Werdegang [accusative, singular], Werdegänge [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. career Tags: masculine, strong Synonyms: Laufbahn, Karriere
    Sense id: en-Werdegang-de-noun-ibdQWtea
  2. development Tags: masculine, strong Synonyms: Entwicklung, Entstehung
    Sense id: en-Werdegang-de-noun-h1uTgIZu Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 40 60

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Werdegang meaning in German (2.5kB)

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