Festlegung
German, noun[ˈfɛstˌleːɡʊŋ]
Festlegung is spelled F-E-S-T-L-E-G-U-N-G (10 letters) and appears 4.3 times per million words in written German, the 13,799th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Festlegung is a German feminine noun meaning “fixing, determination” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Handlung, Maßnahme, etwas genau zu bestimmen, regeln, verbindlich zu beschließen”.
What does Festlegung mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefixing, determination
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Handlung, Maßnahme, etwas genau zu bestimmen, regeln, verbindlich zu beschließen 2. Vorschrift, feststehende Anweisung, die etwas ordnet oder reguliert
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Festlegung
- Festlegungen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Festlegung?
- [ˈfɛstˌleːɡʊŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Festlegung in German?
Festlegung appears 4.3 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).