Vokabahn

Eroberung

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Noun

die Eroberung

conquest

C1 rank #6,096 plural Eroberungen

Meanings

Noun
  1. conquest
  2. capture

Example sentence

Der Film erzählt von der Eroberung des Weltraums.

The film tells the story of the conquest of space.

Word forms

singular die Eroberung
plural die Eroberungen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Eroberung
Accusativedie Eroberung
Dativeder Eroberung
Genitiveder Eroberung

Plural

Nominativedie Eroberungen
Accusativedie Eroberungen
Dativeden Eroberungen
Genitiveder Eroberungen

Usage

  • die Eroberung einer Stadt — The conquest or capture of a city.
  • Eroberung / erobern — Erobern can also be figurative, as in win someone's heart.
Extra sentence

Das Gemälde zeigt die Eroberung der Festung.

The painting depicts the capture of the fortress.