Begleitung
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German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the German word begleiten ("to accompany", or more figurativeely, "to walk hand in hand together"). Used by the European Alliance of YMCAs in the context of people development.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Begleitung f (genitive Begleitung, plural Begleitungen)
- Accompaniment. It implies the need to work with, rather than for people - to "get alongside" people and work in true partnership with them.
- The act of enabling individuals and communities to become more included and active citizens.
Declension
[edit]Declension of Begleitung [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Begleitung | die | Begleitungen |
| genitive | einer | der | Begleitung | der | Begleitungen |
| dative | einer | der | Begleitung | den | Begleitungen |
| accusative | eine | die | Begleitung | die | Begleitungen |
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Begleitung” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Begleitung” in Duden online