Noun
die Sanierung
renovation; refurbishment
C2
rank #3,669
plural Sanierungen
Meanings
Noun
- renovation; refurbishment
- restructuring (of a company or its finances)
- remediation; clean-up (of polluted land)
Example sentence
Die Sanierung der Brücke dauert schon drei Jahre.
The renovation of the bridge has been going on for three years.
Word forms
singular
die Sanierung
plural
die Sanierungen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Sanierung
Accusativedie Sanierung
Dativeder Sanierung
Genitiveder Sanierung
Plural
Nominativedie Sanierungen
Accusativedie Sanierungen
Dativeden Sanierungen
Genitiveder Sanierungen
Usage
- die Sanierung eines Gebäudes — the refurbishment of a building
- sanieren / renovieren — both can concern renovation; sanieren often addresses deeper defects
Während der Sanierung bleibt die Schule geschlossen.
The school remains closed during the refurbishment.