Anstalt
See also: anstalt
German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German anstalt, deverbal from anstellen.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editAnstalt f (genitive Anstalt, plural Anstalten)
- institution, public establishment
- (specifically) an institution for sanatory, educational and/or penal purposes, especially a mental hospital
- (in the plural) preparations or initial steps (for some endeavour)
- (in the plural, colloquial) fuss, fretful behaviour, opposition
Declension
editDeclension of Anstalt [feminine]
Hyponyms
editDerived terms
editRelated terms
editDescendants
edit- → Danish: anstalt
- Norwegian Bokmål: anstalt
- → Dutch: aanstalten
- Afrikaans: aanstaltes
- → Swedish: anstalt