die Degeneration
B2degeneration
- English meaning
- degeneration
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Degenerationen
- CEFR level
- B2 — Upper-Intermediate
- Vocabulary package
- Illness & Symptoms
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- German words with D
Degeneration in a sentence
Die Degeneration der Muskeln ist fortgeschritten.
The degeneration of the muscles has progressed.
Declension of die Degeneration
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Degeneration | die Degenerationen |
| Accusative | die Degeneration | die Degenerationen |
| Dative | der Degeneration | den Degenerationen |
| Genitive | der Degeneration | der Degenerationen |
Word family
die Degeneration is built from der Degen (a epee (fencing) / sword / rapier). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Degeneration comes from
zu degenerieren, was aus (lateinisch) degenerare (aus-, entarten) stammtInternetquelle
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Questions about Degeneration
Is it der, die or das Degeneration?
It is die Degeneration — Degeneration is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Degenerationen.
What is the plural of Degeneration?
The plural of die Degeneration is die Degenerationen.
What is the genitive of Degeneration?
The genitive singular is der Degeneration. The dative plural is den Degenerationen.
What does Degeneration mean in English?
die Degeneration means "degeneration". For example: "Die Degeneration der Muskeln ist fortgeschritten." — "The degeneration of the muscles has progressed."
What level is Degeneration in German?
Degeneration is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the illness & symptoms vocabulary.
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