Züchtung
dieNounbreeding; cultivation
English translations
- 01
breeding
- 02
cultivation
- 03
rearing
- 04
propagation
Word details
- German meaning
- Die gezielte Vermehrung und Auslese von Pflanzen oder Tieren, um bestimmte Eigenschaften zu fördern.
- English meaning
- Breeding, cultivation
- Synonym
- Anbau, Aufzucht
- German example
- Die Züchtung neuer Apfelsorten dauert Jahre.
- English example
- The breeding of new apple varieties takes years.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Züchtung
- Plural Form
- die Züchtungen
Related words
- Katzenrasse
Cat breed
- Aufzucht
Rearing
- Tierzucht
Animal breeding is the breeding of animals to improve certain characteristics.
- Kampfhund
Fighting dog, dangerous dog (often used colloquially)
- Pomologin
A pomologist is a scientist who studies the cultivation and breeding of fruit varieties.
- veredelt
Refined
- Gezücht
Breed, brood, (pejorative) gang
Example sentences with “Züchtung”
Die Züchtung neuer Pflanzensorten ist komplex. (The breeding of new plant varieties is complex.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Züchtung a feminine noun?
Yes, 'Züchtung' is feminine (die Züchtung). Nouns ending in '-ung' are almost always feminine.