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Fortschritt

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Noun

der Fortschritt

Pronunciation: /ˈfɔʁtˌʃʁɪt/

progress, advancement

B1 rank #2,833 plural Fortschritte

Meanings

Noun
  1. progress, advancement

Example sentence

Haben wir Fortschritte gemacht?

Have we made any progress?

Word forms

singular der Fortschritt
plural die Fortschritte

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Fortschritt
Accusativeden Fortschritt
Dativedem Fortschritt
Genitivedes Fortschritts

Plural

Nominativedie Fortschritte
Accusativedie Fortschritte
Dativeden Fortschritten
Genitiveder Fortschritte

Usage

  • Fortschritte machen — German often uses the plural for making progress.
  • ein Fortschritt gegenüber früher — An advance compared with an earlier situation.
Extra sentence

Beim Lesen macht das Kind große Fortschritte.

The child is making great progress in reading.