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Mobbing

das Mobbing

Mobbing is a neuter German noun. Its article is das.

Plural
no plural

Learn the noun together with its article. See the article rules.

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Why is it das Mobbing?

Mobbing ends in -ing, and most nouns ending in -ing are neuter: in a German dictionary, 84% of them take das.

All nouns ending in -ing
Sense 1
das

Meaning

[1] Psychoterror with the aim of moving those affected to the task of their workplace

[1] Psychoterror mit dem Ziel, den Betroffenen zur Aufgabe seines Arbeitsplatzes zu bewegen

[2] Constant harassment, torture and injury to a colleague (school, workplace, association, ...)

[2] ständige Schikane, Quälerei und Verletzung eines Kollegen (Schule, Arbeitsplatz, Verein,…)

[3] joint attack by several animals against a superior enemy

[3] gemeinsamer Angriff mehrerer Tiere gegen einen überlegenen Feind

Examples

[1] "The former top runner spoke of bullying and personal billing"

[1] „Der frühere Spitzenläufer sprach von Mobbing und persönlicher Abrechnung.“

[2] "Aggressive behavior and bullying compared to other classmates are no more uncommon"

[2] „Aggressives Verhalten und Mobbing gegenüber anderen Klassenkolleginnen seien keine Seltenheit mehr.“
More source examples (1)

These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[2] "Due to the bullying, which Laura Leonore was exposed to by students and teachers alike, she became increasingly closed and lonericism"

[2] „Aufgrund des Mobbings, dem Laura Leonore von Schülern und Lehrern gleichermaßen ausgesetzt war, wurde sie immer verschlossener und eigenbrötlerischer.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ das Mobbing —
Genitiv des Mobbings —
Dativ dem Mobbing —
Akkusativ das Mobbing —

Pronunciation

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