die Fertigstellung
Translation
completion, finishing
Examples
Die Fertigstellung des Projekts verzögert sich.
The completion of the project is delayed.
Wir feiern die Fertigstellung des neuen Hauses.
We are celebrating the completion of the new house.
Grammar Patterns
((the completion)) ((of sth.)) the completion of sth. Die Fertigstellung des Projekts verzögert sich.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Abschluss, Vollendung; Antonyms: Beginn, Anfang
Etymology
Composed of 'fertig' (finished, ready) and the nominalizing suffix '-stellung' (from 'stellen' - to place). Literally 'the placing into a finished state'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'fertig' (finished) and 'Stellung' (position). It's the act of putting something into its finished position.