die Kollektion
Translation
collection, line, range
Examples
Der Designer präsentiert seine neue Kollektion.
The designer is presenting his new collection.
Sie hat eine große Kollektion von Briefmarken.
She has a large collection of stamps.
Grammar Patterns
a collection of ((sth.)) a collection of... She has a collection of old coins.
to present a collection to present a collection The fashion designer is presenting his new collection.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Sammlung, Sortiment (assortment), Auswahl (selection)
Etymology
From Latin 'collectio' (a gathering), related to 'colligere' (to gather together). Same root as English 'collection'.
Memory Tips
It's a direct cognate of 'collection'. Remember that nouns ending in '-tion' in German are almost always feminine (die).