Untersuchungsausschuss
German, noun/ʊntɐˈzuːχʊŋsˌʔaʊ̯sʃʊs/
Untersuchungsausschuss is spelled U-N-T-E-R-S-U-C-H-U-N-G-S-A-U-S-S-C-H-U-S-S (22 letters) and appears 3.8 times per million words in written German, the 15,068th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Untersuchungsausschuss is a German masculine noun meaning “board of enquiry, investigation committee” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein, meist parlamentarischer, Ausschuss zur Untersuchung von Sachverhalten, deren Aufklärung im öffentlichen…”.
What does Untersuchungsausschuss mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineboard of enquiry, investigation committee
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ein, meist parlamentarischer, Ausschuss zur Untersuchung von Sachverhalten, deren Aufklärung im öffentlichen Interesse liegt
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 Untersuchungsausschuss
- Untersuchungsausschusses genitive
- Untersuchungsausschüsse plural
- Untersuchungsausschusse dative singular
- Untersuchungsausschüssen dative definite plural
- Untersuchungsausschuß alternative obsolete
- U-Ausschuss abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Untersuchungsausschuss?
- /ʊntɐˈzuːχʊŋsˌʔaʊ̯sʃʊs/
- [ʊntɐˈzuːxʊŋsˌʔaʊ̯sʃʊs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Untersuchungsausschuss in German?
Untersuchungsausschuss appears 3.8 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).