Der Anhang
Example: Ich habe den Anhang mit den wichtigen Dokumenten geschickt.
Definition
"Der Anhang" refers to an attachment or appendix, usually in the context of documents or emails, containing additional information or files that accompany the main content. For example, it can mean the files sent along with an email.
Etymology
The word "der Anhang" comes from the German verb "anhängen," meaning to attach or append. It combines "an-" (on, to) and "hängen" (to hang). Did you know? Its use extends metaphorically to any supplementary material added to a main document.
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"Der Anhang" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 6", containing 114 commonly used words.
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