Das Land bereitete seine Armee auf eine mögliche Invasion aus dem Norden vor.
English: The country prepared its army for a possible invasion from the north.
Invasion /ˌɪnvazjˈoːn/ · noun · CEFR B2. German translation of "invasion".
See also: Vocabulary entry (German)
- Source term
- invasion
- Translation
- Invasion
- CEFR Level
- B2
- Part of speech
- noun
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Article, Gender & Forms
German article/gender note: learn this word with the article "die".
| Dictionary form | Invasion |
|---|---|
| Article | die |
| Gender/article class | feminine or plural |
| Plural | varies by noun |
How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + verb + die Invasion
- Examples
- Das ist die Invasion.
- Tip
- Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.
Example Sentences
Touristen beschwerten sich über viele kleine Insekten am Strand des Hotels.
English: Tourists complained about an invasion of small insects on the hotel's beach.
Er empfand die lauten Nachbarn als Eingriff in seine Privatsphäre und sein ruhiges Leben.
English: He felt the noisy neighbours were an invasion of his privacy and quiet life.
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