die Diktion

C1

diction/style

English meaning
diction/style
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Diktionen
Vocabulary package
Books & Literature

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Diktion in a sentence

Die Diktion des Autors ist sehr präzise.

The diction of the author is very precise.

Declension of die Diktion

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Diktiondie Diktionen
Accusativedie Diktiondie Diktionen
Dativeder Diktionden Diktionen
Genitiveder Diktionder Diktionen

Word family

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Where Diktion comes from

von dictiō „das Sagen“, Substantivierung von dicere „sagen“

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Questions about Diktion

Is it der, die or das Diktion?

It is die Diktion — Diktion is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Diktionen.

What is the plural of Diktion?

The plural of die Diktion is die Diktionen.

What is the genitive of Diktion?

The genitive singular is der Diktion. The dative plural is den Diktionen.

What does Diktion mean in English?

die Diktion means "diction/style". For example: "Die Diktion des Autors ist sehr präzise." — "The diction of the author is very precise."

What level is Diktion in German?

Diktion is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the books & literature vocabulary.

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