die Ausstellung
Translation
exhibition, show, display
Examples
Wir besuchen eine Ausstellung im Museum.
We are visiting an exhibition in the museum.
Die Ausstellung zeigt moderne Kunst.
The exhibition shows modern art.
Grammar Patterns
an exhibition of sth. ((von+3)) an exhibition of sth. This is an exhibition of old photos.
to go to an exhibition ((in+4)) to go to an exhibition We are going to an exhibition on Saturday.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Schau, die Messe
Etymology
From 'aus-' (out) + 'stellen' (to place/put) + '-ung' (noun suffix). Literally means 'a putting out' or 'a displaying'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'stellen' (to put) things 'aus' (out) for people to see, which is what an exhibition does.