die Reform
Translation
reform, reformation
Examples
Die Regierung plant eine große Reform.
The government is planning a major reform.
Die Reform des Systems ist notwendig.
The reform of the system is necessary.
Grammar Patterns
eine Reform durchführen to carry out a reform The government wants to carry out a reform.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Erneuerung (renewal), die Umgestaltung (restructuring)
Etymology
From Latin 'reformare' (to form again). It's composed of 're-' (again) + 'Form' (form).
Memory Tips
This is an international word, almost identical to the English 'reform'. Just remember it's feminine: 'die Reform'.