Noun
die Vorsorge
Pronunciation: /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌzɔʁɡə/
precaution
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plural Vorsorgen
Meanings
Noun
- precaution
- provision
- forethought
- screening
Example sentence
Hast du Vorsorge getroffen?
Have you taken precautions?
Word forms
singular
die Vorsorge
plural
die Vorsorgen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Vorsorge
Accusativedie Vorsorge
Dativeder Vorsorge
Genitiveder Vorsorge
Plural
Nominativedie Vorsorgen
Accusativedie Vorsorgen
Dativeden Vorsorgen
Genitiveder Vorsorgen
Usage
- Vorsorge für etwas treffen — make provision or take precautions for something; für takes accusative
- Vorsorge / Nachsorge — preventive preparation or care / follow-up care afterwards
Die Gemeinde trifft Vorsorge für starke Regenfälle.
The municipality is taking precautions against heavy rainfall.