Beschilderung

== German == === Etymology === From beschildern +‎ -ung, further from be- +‎ Schilder +‎ -ung. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bəˈʃɪldəʁʊŋ/ === Noun === Beschilderung f (genitive Beschilderung, plural Beschilderungen) signage (signs collectively) the act of adding signs (to a street, packaging, etc.) ==== Usage notes ==== The plural is fairly rare, but can be used for “different systems of signage”: Der Flughafen und der Bahnhof haben völlig unterschiedliche Beschilderungen. (“The airport and the train station have entirely different systems of signage.”) Relatedly, it can also mean “signs for different purposes”: Auf den Packungen sind verschiedenste Beschilderungen. (“There are all kinds of different signs on the packets.”) ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== Ausschilderung (restricted to traffic) ==== Related terms ==== Schild === Further reading === “Beschilderung” in Duden online