Veranlassung

dieNoun

occasion; cause; instigation

English translations

  1. 01

    reason

  2. 02

    cause

  3. 03

    occasion

Word details

German meaning
Der Grund oder Anlass für etwas.
English meaning
Reason
Synonym
Anlass, Ursache
German example
Was war die Veranlassung für diesen Streit?
English example
What was the reason for this argument?
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Veranlassung
Plural Form
die Veranlassungen

Example sentences with “Veranlassung”

  1. Auf seine Veranlassung hin. (At his instigation/on his initiative.)

Frequently asked questions

Is it formal?

Yes, it is a formal term.