Hebung

German

Etymology

heben +‎ -ung

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈheːbʊŋ/
• Hyphenation: He‧bung

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Noun

Hebung f (genitive Hebung, plural Hebungen)

1. lifting, elevation
2. (geology) crustal thickening
3. (linguistics) palatalization, fronting
4. (poetry) arsis

Declension

Declension of Hebung [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Hebung	die	Hebungen
genitive	einer	der	Hebung	der	Hebungen
dative	einer	der	Hebung	den	Hebungen
accusative	eine	die	Hebung	die	Hebungen

Further reading

• “Hebung” in Duden online