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“challenge” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/hɛˈʁaʊ̯sˌfɔʁdəʁʊŋ/

Example

Wir müssen uns der Herausforderung stellen.

We have to face the challenge.

Illustration for Herausforderung (challenge)

How to say “challenge” in German

“Challenge” in German is Herausforderung.

A demanding obstacle that calls for skill, effort, or courage rather than routine completion.

Full entry for Herausforderung: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Herausforderung

Bei kleinen Aufgaben ist das oft keine Herausforderung.

With small tasks, that is often not a challenge.

Tips for using Herausforderung

  • Herausforderung is feminine, with die Herausforderung and the plural die Herausforderungen.

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