German noun
die Anschaffung
Plural: die AnschaffungenEnglish: purchaseB1Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Anschaffung is die, so you say die Anschaffung. The plural form is die Anschaffungen. In English, it usually means purchase.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is die, so you say die Anschaffung. The plural is die Anschaffungen. In English, Anschaffung usually means purchase.
Learner note
Do not memorize Anschaffung on its own — learn it as die Anschaffung. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Anschaffungen.
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FAQ
What is the article for Anschaffung?
The correct article is die, so the full noun is die Anschaffung.
What is the plural of Anschaffung?
The plural form is die Anschaffungen.
What does Anschaffung mean in English?
Anschaffung usually means purchase in English.