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Bewachung

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Noun

die Bewachung

guarding; guard

C2 rank #14,470 plural Bewachungen

Meanings

Noun
  1. guarding; guard
  2. surveillance

Example sentence

Der Zeuge steht seit Tagen unter Bewachung.

The witness has been under guard for days.

Word forms

singular die Bewachung
plural die Bewachungen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Bewachung
Accusativedie Bewachung
Dativeder Bewachung
Genitiveder Bewachung

Plural

Nominativedie Bewachungen
Accusativedie Bewachungen
Dativeden Bewachungen
Genitiveder Bewachungen

Usage

  • unter Bewachung stehen — Be under guard.
  • Bewachung / Beobachtung — Guarding someone or something versus observing more generally.
Extra sentence

Die Bewachung des Museums wurde nach dem Vorfall verstärkt.

Security at the museum was increased after the incident.