die Schaffung
Translation
creation, establishment, making
Examples
Die Schaffung von Arbeitsplätzen ist wichtig.
The creation of jobs is important.
Wir feiern die Schaffung des neuen Gesetzes.
We are celebrating the creation of the new law.
Grammar Patterns
die Schaffung ((von+3 / et2)) the creation of (sth.) The Schaffung of a new department was announced.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Erschaffung, Kreation, Gründung, Etablierung
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'schaffen' (to create) with the addition of the noun-forming suffix '-ung'.
Memory Tips
The German suffix '-ung' corresponds to '-ing' or '-tion' in English, which turns a verb into a noun. Nouns ending in '-ung' are nearly always feminine (die).