Ansiedlung

dieNoun

settlement; colonization; establishment

English translations

  1. 01

    settlement, location, establishment

  2. 02

    settlement

  3. 03

    location

  4. 04

    establishment

Word details

German meaning
Ein Ort, an dem sich Menschen dauerhaft niederlassen; eine Siedlung.
English meaning
Settlement
Synonym
Siedlung, Kolonie
German example
Die Ansiedlung entwickelte sich zu einer kleinen Stadt.
English example
The settlement developed into a small town.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Ansiedlung
Plural Form
die Ansiedlungen

Example sentences with “Ansiedlung”

  1. Die Ansiedlung der neuen Bewohner dauerte mehrere Monate. (The settlement of the new residents took several months.)

Frequently asked questions

What does the suffix -ung indicate in Ansiedlung?

The suffix -ung is a common way to form feminine nouns from verbs (ansiedeln -> Ansiedlung), denoting an action or the result of an action.