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Kollektivbildung

German, noun/kɔlɛkˈtiːfˌbɪldʊŋ/

Kollektivbildung is a German feminine noun meaning “formation of a collective” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Ableitung eines Substantivs zwecks Bezeichnung einer Gruppe”.

What does Kollektivbildung mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineformation of a collective

  2. 2

    femininecollective formation

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Ableitung eines Substantivs zwecks Bezeichnung einer Gruppe 2. Schaffung eines kollektiven Bewusstseins

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 Kollektivbildung

  • Kollektivbildungen plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Kollektivbildung?

  • /kɔlɛkˈtiːfˌbɪldʊŋ/
  • [kɔlɛkˈtiːfˌbɪldʊŋ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.