die Beteiligung
Translation
participation, involvement, stake, share
Examples
Die Beteiligung am Projekt war hoch.
The participation in the project was high.
Er hat eine Beteiligung an der Firma.
He has a stake in the company.
Grammar Patterns
((an+3)) participation in sth. The participation in the discussion was lively.
eine Beteiligung ((an+3)) haben to have a stake in sth. He has a stake in the startup.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Teilnahme, Mitwirkung; Antonyms: Ausschluss
Etymology
From the verb 'beteiligen' (to participate), which comes from 'be-' (prefix) + 'Teil' (part). It literally means 'the act of being a part'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'be-a-part-ing'. If you have a 'Teil' (part) in something, you have a 'Beteiligung'.