Abnabelung
German
Alternative forms
- Abnablung (rare)
Etymology
abnabeln + -ung
Noun
Abnabelung f (genitive Abnabelung, plural Abnabelungen)
- (medicine) an act of cutting the umbilical cord
- (figuratively) an act of becoming independent from another person
Declension
Declension of Abnabelung [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Abnabelung | die | Abnabelungen |
| genitive | einer | der | Abnabelung | der | Abnabelungen |
| dative | einer | der | Abnabelung | den | Abnabelungen |
| accusative | eine | die | Abnabelung | die | Abnabelungen |
Further reading
Abnabelung on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de- “Abnabelung” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Abnabelung” in Duden online
- “Abnabelung” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon