das Anliegen

Plural: die Anliegen
Based on: an, liegen
Noun #1295 Noun
1.

the request

(In a sense of asking, not demanding.)
Examples
  • Darf ich Ihnen mein Anliegen schildern?
  • May I explain my request to you?

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How many meanings does the German word 'Anliegen' have?

Anliegen has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the request.

What is the gender of 'Anliegen'?

das

What is the plural of 'Anliegen'?

die Anliegen

What is 'Anliegen' related to?

The word 'Anliegen' is related to an and liegen.

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