die Beantragung
Translation
application, request, filing, petition
Examples
Die Beantragung des Visums dauert lange.
The application for the visa takes a long time.
Die Beantragung von Fördermitteln ist kompliziert.
Applying for funding is complicated.
Grammar Patterns
Beantragung ((genitive)) application for (sth.) The application for the passport is simple.
Beantragung ((von+dative)) application for (sth.) The application for child benefits is possible online.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Antragstellung, das Gesuch; Antonyms: die Ablehnung (rejection)
Etymology
From the verb 'beantragen' (to apply for). It's composed of 'be-' (prefix), 'Antrag' (application/motion), and '-ung' (suffix for forming nouns).
Memory Tips
Think of 'Beantragung' as the formal *act* of submitting an 'Antrag' (application), emphasizing the process.