die Salzung
Translation
salting, salination
Examples
Die Salzung des Fisches konserviert ihn.
The salting of the fish preserves it.
Eine übermäßige Salzung des Bodens ist schädlich.
Excessive salination of the soil is harmful.
Grammar Patterns
the salting ((of sth.)) Die Salzung des Fisches dauert Stunden.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Pökelung (curing), Konservierung (preservation)
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'salzen' (to salt) plus the noun-forming suffix '-ung'.
Memory Tips
The '-ung' suffix turns a verb into a noun, indicating the action or process. Think 'salzen' (to salt) becomes 'the act of salting' (die Salzung).