Noun
das Engagement
Pronunciation: /ãɡaʒ(ə)ˈmãː/
commitment, dedication
B1
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plural Engagements
Meanings
Noun
- commitment, dedication
- booking (of an artist etc.)
- engagement
Example sentence
Sie wollen Engagement, nicht wahr?
You want commitment, don't you?
Word forms
singular
das Engagement
plural
die Engagements
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Engagement
Accusativedas Engagement
Dativedem Engagement
Genitivedes Engagements
Plural
Nominativedie Engagements
Accusativedie Engagements
Dativeden Engagements
Genitiveder Engagements
Usage
- Engagement für etwas — Für plus accusative names the cause supported.
- sich engagieren — The reflexive verb means get involved or show commitment.
Ihr Engagement für die Bibliothek beeindruckt die ganze Nachbarschaft.
Her dedication to the library impresses the whole neighbourhood.