die Bereicherung
Translation
enrichment, asset, addition
Examples
Das Buch war eine echte Bereicherung.
The book was a real enrichment.
Kulturelle Vielfalt ist eine Bereicherung.
Cultural diversity is an enrichment.
Grammar Patterns
an enrichment ((for+acc)) an enrichment for sth. The new museum is an enrichment for the city.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Gewinn (gain), Vorteil (advantage), Anreicherung; Antonyms: Verarmung (impoverishment)
Etymology
From the verb 'bereichern' (to enrich) + the noun suffix '-ung'. It refers to the act or result of enriching.
Memory Tips
If you know the verb 'bereichern', you can easily recognize this as its noun form with the '-ung' ending.