die Annahme

Plural: die Annahmen
Based on: -nahme, an, annehmen
Noun #909 Noun
  1. the assumption
  2. the act of taking something or the location where something is taken
1.

the assumption

Examples
  • Die Annahme, dass Thomas mal wieder zu spät kommen würde, hat sich als falsch herausgestellt... er kam garnicht.
  • The assumption that Thomas would be coming late yet again turned out to be wrong... he didn't show up at all.
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2.

the act of taking something or the location where something is taken

(sounds formal)
Examples
  • Hier keine Annahme von Paketen. Die nächste Paketannahmestation finden sie in der Frankfurter Alle 186.
  • Parcels are not accepted here. The nearest parcel counter is located at Frankfurter Allee 186.
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How many meanings does the German word 'Annahme' have?

Annahme has 2 distinct meanings: 1. the assumption, 2. the act of taking something or the location where something is taken.

What is the gender of 'Annahme'?

die

What is the plural of 'Annahme'?

die Annahmen

What is 'Annahme' related to?

The word 'Annahme' is related to -nahme, an and annehmen.

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The Meanings of “annehmen” – Prefix Verbs Explained
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