Vokabahn

Intervention

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Noun

die Intervention

Pronunciation: [ɪntɐvɛnˈt͡si̯oːn]

intervention (act of intervening)

C2 rank #5,827 plural Interventionen

Meanings

Noun
  1. intervention (act of intervening)

Example sentence

Erst die Intervention der Chefin hat den Streit beendet.

Only the boss's intervention put an end to the argument.

Word forms

singular die Intervention
plural die Interventionen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Intervention
Accusativedie Intervention
Dativeder Intervention
Genitiveder Intervention

Plural

Nominativedie Interventionen
Accusativedie Interventionen
Dativeden Interventionen
Genitiveder Interventionen

Usage

  • eine Intervention verhindern — Prevent an outside party from intervening.
  • Intervention / Beobachtung — Active intervention versus observation without necessarily acting.
Extra sentence

Durch die Intervention der Vermittlerin kam ein Gespräch zustande.

The mediator's intervention made a discussion possible.