Wandlung

German

Alternative forms

Wandelung

Etymology

From Middle High German wandelunge, wandalunge, from Old High German wantalunga (“change, exchange, trade”), from Proto-West Germanic *wandalungu, from Proto-West Germanic *wandalōn, equivalent to wandeln +‎ -ung.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈvandlʊŋ/
Hyphenation: Wand‧lung
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Rhymes: -ʊŋ

Noun

Wandlung f (genitive Wandlung, plural Wandlungen)

change, alteration, transformation
(Roman Catholicism) consecration, transubstantiation (the changing of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ; the portion of Mass where this is believed to occur)
(civil law until Schuldrechtsmodernisierung, now for variety) withdrawal, rescission
Synonyms: (since Schuldrechtsmodernisierung) Rücktritt, Rückgewährschuldverhältnis
(law governing public limited-liability companies) conversion of a convertible bond (Wandelschuldverschreibung, Wandelanleihe)

Declension

Declension of Wandlung [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Wandlung	die	Wandlungen
genitive	einer	der	Wandlung	der	Wandlungen
dative	einer	der	Wandlung	den	Wandlungen
accusative	eine	die	Wandlung	die	Wandlungen

Derived terms

Wandlungserklärung
Wandlungsrecht
Wandlungsfrist
Wandlungspreis
Wandlungsverhältnis
Wandlungswort
wandlungsfähig