die Familientrennung
Translation
family separation
Examples
Die Familientrennung war für die Kinder schwer.
The family separation was hard for the children.
Grammar Patterns
to experience ((a family separation)) The children are experiencing a difficult family separation.
Similar Words
die Scheidung (divorce)
Etymology
From 'Familie' (family) + 'n' (linking element) + 'Trennung' (separation). Literally 'family separation'.
Memory Tips
Think of the 'Trennung' (separation) of a 'Familie' (family). Nouns ending in -ung are always feminine (die).