Anstalt

See also: anstalt

German

Etymology

From Middle High German anstalt, deverbal from anstellen.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈanʃtalt/
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Noun

Anstalt f (genitive Anstalt, plural Anstalten)

institution, public establishment
(specifically) an institution for sanatory, educational and/or penal purposes, especially a mental hospital
(in the plural) preparations or initial steps (for some endeavour)
(in the plural, colloquial) fuss, fretful behaviour, opposition

Declension

Declension of Anstalt [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Anstalt	die	Anstalten
genitive	einer	der	Anstalt	der	Anstalten
dative	einer	der	Anstalt	den	Anstalten
accusative	eine	die	Anstalt	die	Anstalten

Hyponyms

Derived terms

veranstalten

Related terms

Anstaltspersonal, Anstaltsmitarbeiter, Anstaltspersonal

Descendants

→ Danish: anstalt
- Norwegian Bokmål: anstalt
→ Dutch: aanstalten
- Afrikaans: aanstaltes
→ Swedish: anstalt

Further reading

“Anstalt” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Anstalt” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“Anstalt” in Duden online
“Anstalt” in OpenThesaurus.de
Anstalt on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

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