Petition

See also: petition and pétition

German

Etymology

From Latin petītiō (“a request, petition, beseeching”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /petiˈt͡si̯oːn/

• Audio

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Noun

Petition f (genitive Petition, plural Petitionen)

1. petition (formal, written request made to a parliament or an official person)

Declension

Declension of Petition [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Petition	die	Petitionen
genitive	einer	der	Petition	der	Petitionen
dative	einer	der	Petition	den	Petitionen
accusative	eine	die	Petition	die	Petitionen

Further reading

• “Petition” in Duden online