Massnahme
measure/action
A feminine noun (die Maßnahme) meaning 'measure' or 'action taken', especially in official or policy contexts.
| Article | Plural | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| die Massnahme | die Massnahmen | /ˈmaːsnaːmə/ |
Example Sentences
Die Regierung hat neue Maßnahmen beschlossen.
The government has adopted new measures.
Welche Maßnahmen ergreifen Sie?
What measures are you taking?
Diese Maßnahme ist dringend notwendig.
This measure is urgently needed.
Compound Words
Schutzmaßnahme (die) — protective measure
Sparmaßnahme (die) — austerity measure
Common Mistakes
Wrong collocation: 'Maßnahmen machen'
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