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Sprengung

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Noun

die Sprengung

Pronunciation: [ˈʃpʁɛŋʊŋ]

blasting (with explosive)

C2 rank #13,577 plural Sprengungen

Meanings

Noun
  1. blasting (with explosive)
  2. sprinkling

Example sentence

Die Sprengung des alten Turms dauerte nur Sekunden.

The demolition of the old tower took only seconds.

Word forms

singular die Sprengung
plural die Sprengungen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Sprengung
Accusativedie Sprengung
Dativeder Sprengung
Genitiveder Sprengung

Plural

Nominativedie Sprengungen
Accusativedie Sprengungen
Dativeden Sprengungen
Genitiveder Sprengungen

Usage

  • eine kontrollierte Sprengung — A controlled blast or explosive demolition.
  • Sprengung / Sprengstoff — The blasting operation versus the explosive material.
Extra sentence

Die Sprengung der alten Brücke war von weitem zu hören.

The blasting of the old bridge could be heard from far away.