die Unterlage
/ˈʊntərˌlaːɡə/ noun · feminine B1- an underlay, a layer on which something else rests
- a pad, mat, e.g. a blotter
- rootstock (plant used as a base in grafting)
- synonym of Grundlage (“basis, foundation”)
- documents relevant to some matter, especially ones used as evidence or reminders · Bringen Sie mir bitte die Unterlagen für mein Gespräch beim Bauamt. Please bring me the documents for my meeting with the building authorities.
Genitive der Unterlage · Plural die Unterlagen
Noun forms
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Unterlage | die Unterlagen |
| Accusative | die Unterlage | die Unterlagen |
| Dative | der Unterlage | den Unterlagen |
| Genitive | der Unterlage | der Unterlagen |
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