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How do you say "education" in German?
die Bildung
In German, "education" is die Bildung.
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Pronunciation
BILT-doong. Bildung has stress on the first syllable.
Grammar notes
Die Bildung is feminine. Plural is Bildungen. It refers to education and personal development.
Example sentence
Die Bildung ist wertvoll.
Education is valuable.
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How to remember die Bildung
Bildung comes from bilden (to form). Education forms your mind.
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Questions about die Bildung
How do you say "education" in German?
In German, "education" is die Bildung. It is a noun.
Is die Bildung masculine or feminine?
Die Bildung is feminine. Plural is Bildungen. It refers to education and personal development.
How is die Bildung used in a sentence?
Use die Bildung as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Die Bildung ist wertvoll. (Education is valuable.).
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