Noun
die Annexion
Pronunciation: /anɛkˈsjoːn/
annexation
C2
rank #9,071
plural Annexionen
Meanings
Noun
- annexation
Example sentence
Der Historiker erklärt, wie es damals zur Annexion kam.
The historian explains how the annexation came about back then.
Word forms
singular
die Annexion
plural
die Annexionen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Annexion
Accusativedie Annexion
Dativeder Annexion
Genitiveder Annexion
Plural
Nominativedie Annexionen
Accusativedie Annexionen
Dativeden Annexionen
Genitiveder Annexionen
Usage
- die Annexion eines Gebiets — The forcible incorporation of a territory into another state.
- Annexion / freiwilliger Zusammenschluss — Annexation versus a voluntary union; different political processes.
Der Historiker untersucht die Folgen der Annexion.
The historian examines the consequences of the annexation.