die Anregung
Translation
suggestion, stimulus, impetus, inspiration
Examples
Danke für die hilfreiche Anregung.
Thanks for the helpful suggestion.
Das Museum bietet viele Anregungen.
The museum offers a lot of inspiration.
Grammar Patterns
to give a suggestion ((for sth.)) to give a suggestion (for sth.) He gave a suggestion for improvement.
to get inspiration from+3 ((sth.)) to get inspiration from (sth.) I got a lot of inspiration from the book.
Similar Words
der Vorschlag (suggestion), die Idee (idea), der Impuls (impulse)
Etymology
A noun formed from the verb 'anregen' (to stimulate). The '-ung' suffix is a common way to create feminine nouns from verbs.
Memory Tips
It's the noun form of 'anregen'. Think of it as the 'stimulation' or 'suggestion' itself.