die Weiterleitung
Translation
forwarding, redirection, transmission, referral
Examples
Die Weiterleitung der E-Mail hat funktioniert.
The forwarding of the email worked.
Bitte richten Sie eine Weiterleitung ein.
Please set up a redirection.
Grammar Patterns
((of sth.)) ((to sb./sth.)) the forwarding of sth. to sb./sth. The forwarding of calls to my cellphone is active.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Übermittlung (transmission), der Verweis (referral)
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'weiterleiten' (to forward) plus the noun-forming suffix '-ung'.
Memory Tips
The '-ung' suffix often turns a verb into a feminine noun representing the action of that verb.