Die Sitzung
Example: Die Sitzung beginnt pünktlich um neun Uhr morgens.
Definition
"Die Sitzung" refers to a formal meeting or session, typically involving a group of people gathered to discuss, decide, or conduct official business. For example, "Die Sitzung beginnt pünktlich um neun Uhr morgens" means the meeting starts promptly at nine in the morning.
Etymology
The word "die Sitzung" comes from the German verb "sitzen," meaning to sit. It originally described the act of sitting together, which naturally extended to mean a formal gathering or meeting where participants sit and deliberate. Did you know? The concept mirrors similar terms in other languages that link sitting with meetings.
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"Die Sitzung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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