die Rückendeckung

Plural: die Rückendeckungen
Based on: Deckung, Rücken
Noun
1.

the support, the backing

(in the sense of someone backing you up)
+ Add Note
Examples
  • Mein Chef gibt mir Rückendeckung für mein Projekt.
  • My boss gives me back up for/supports me/has my back on this project.
  • Practice pronunciation - click once to start recording and again to stop

Word Family

Knowing relations between words can help understand their meanings and build a more connected vocabulary network. Here, you can explore parents and offspring and discover the whole family.

  • shows how many children or parents the word has
  • get the translations and a link
Loading word family…
Sources for Etymology:

My Articles

Word of the Day – “die Decke”

Decke means cover. And under that cover we … ahem… discover a whole bunch of useful nouns and verbs. Today, we’ll cover all those and more :)

Vocab: die Decke, der Deckel, die Deckung, decken, zudecken, bedecken, entdecken

Read article →

Questions and Comments

Do you have questions about the usage or meaning of “Rückendeckung”? Just ask here and I’ll try to clear it up.

guest

0 Comments
Newest
Oldest

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

Rückendeckung has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the support, the backing.

What is the gender of 'Rückendeckung'?

die

What is the plural of 'Rückendeckung'?

die Rückendeckungen

What is 'Rückendeckung' related to?

The word 'Rückendeckung' is related to Deckung and Rücken.

Where can I learn more about 'Rückendeckung'?

Here are some articles where you can learn more about 'Rückendeckung':

Word of the Day – “die Decke”
Decke means cover. And under that cover we … ahem… discover a whole bunch of useful nouns and verbs. Today, we’ll cover all those and more :)
Vocab: die Decke, der Deckel, die Deckung, decken, zudecken, bedecken, entdecken
Read article