noun#6,522 by frequency
die Vertretung
/fərˈtreːtʊŋ/
representation; agency; substitution, deputyship; substitute, deputy
- genitive
- der Vertretung
- plural
- die Vertretungen
Meanings
- 1
representation — the act of representing
Nächste Woche hat Tom Urlaub, und ich soll seine Vertretung sein.
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- 2
agency — that which represents
- 3
substitution, deputyship — the act of replacing someone during their absence
- 4
substitute, deputy — that which substitutes
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dieVertretung | dieVertretungen |
| accusative | dieVertretung | dieVertretungen |
| dative | derVertretung | denVertretungen |
| genitive | derVertretung | derVertretungen |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.