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Reform

/ʁeˈfɔʁm/· noun· Pl. die Reformen

reform

Die Reform — a planned change to improve a system: die Rentenreform, die Steuerreform, die Rechtschreibreform.

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Reform
reform

Die Regierung plant eine Reform der Rente.

The government is planning a pension reform.

Word family

Reformreformierento reformder Reformer, die Reformerinreformerdie Reformationthe Reformation

Common combinations

  • eine Reform durchführento carry out a reform
  • die Rentenreformpension reform
  • dringend nötige Reformenurgently needed reforms

Real examples

  • Die Reform des Gesundheitssystems ist umstritten.The reform of the health system is controversial.
  • Seit der Reform der Rechtschreibung schreibt man „dass“ mit Doppel-s.Since the spelling reform "dass" is written with a double s.
  • Viele Experten fordern schnelle Reformen.Many experts are demanding quick reforms.

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