Wandlung
German edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German wandelunge, wandalunge, from Old High German wantalunga (“change, exchange, trade”), from Proto-West Germanic *wandalungu, from Proto-West Germanic *wandalōn, equivalent to wandeln + -ung.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Wandlung f (genitive Wandlung, plural Wandlungen)
- change, alteration, transformation
- (Roman Catholicism) consecration, transubstantiation (the changing of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ; the portion of Mass where this is believed to occur)
- (civil law until Schuldrechtsmodernisierung, now for variety) withdrawal, rescission
- Synonyms: (since Schuldrechtsmodernisierung) Rücktritt, Rückgewährschuldverhältnis
- (law governing public limited-liability companies) conversion of a convertible bond (Wandelschuldverschreibung, Wandelanleihe)
Declension edit
Declension of Wandlung [feminine]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | eine | die | Wandlung | die | Wandlungen |
genitive | einer | der | Wandlung | der | Wandlungen |
dative | einer | der | Wandlung | den | Wandlungen |
accusative | eine | die | Wandlung | die | Wandlungen |
Derived terms edit
- Wandlungserklärung
- Wandlungsrecht
- Wandlungsfrist
- Wandlungspreis
- Wandlungsverhältnis
- Wandlungswort
- wandlungsfähig
Further reading edit
- Wandlung on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- “Wandlung” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Wandlung” in Duden online
- “Wandlung” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon