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Befugnis

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Noun

die Befugnis

Pronunciation: /bəˈfuːknɪs/

permission, authorization

The German noun Befugnis means permission, authorization in English.

C2 rank #9,999 plural Befugnisse

All meanings of Befugnis

Noun
  1. permission, authorization
  2. legal authority, capacity, competence

Befugnis in a German sentence

Er hat seine Befugnisse überschritten.

He has overstepped his authority.

Forms of Befugnis

singular die Befugnis
plural die Befugnisse

Befugnis in the four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Befugnis
Accusativedie Befugnis
Dativeder Befugnis
Genitiveder Befugnis

Plural

Nominativedie Befugnisse
Accusativedie Befugnisse
Dativeden Befugnissen
Genitiveder Befugnisse