die Untergliederung
Translation
subdivision, breakdown, structure, classification
Examples
Die Untergliederung des Buches ist sehr klar.
The structure of the book is very clear.
Er erklärte die Untergliederung des Projekts.
He explained the breakdown of the project.
Eine weitere Untergliederung ist nicht nötig.
A further subdivision is not necessary.
Grammar Patterns
the subdivision/breakdown ((of sth.)) the subdivision/breakdown of sth. The breakdown of the costs is on the next page.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Aufteilung, Einteilung, Struktur
Etymology
From 'unter-' (sub-) + 'Gliederung' (structure, organization). 'Gliederung' comes from 'Glied' (limb, member), so it's a 'sub-structuring'.
Memory Tips
Think of a large structure ('Gliederung') being broken down into its 'under' ('unter') or sub-components.