die Ellipse
C1ellipsis
- English meaning
- ellipsis
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Ellipsen
- CEFR level
- C1 — Advanced
- Vocabulary package
- Books & Literature
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Ellipse in a sentence
Die Ellipse ist ein wichtiges literarisches Stilmittel.
Ellipsis is an important literary device.
Declension of die Ellipse
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Ellipse | die Ellipsen |
| Accusative | die Ellipse | die Ellipsen |
| Dative | der Ellipse | den Ellipsen |
| Genitive | der Ellipse | der Ellipsen |
Where Ellipse comes from
Ellipse wurde im 17. Jahrhundert von lateinisch ellipsis entlehnt und geht auf griechisch ἔλλειψις „das Fehlen, die Aussparung, Auslassung insbesondere inmitten von etwas“ zurück
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Questions about Ellipse
Is it der, die or das Ellipse?
It is die Ellipse — Ellipse is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Ellipsen.
What is the plural of Ellipse?
The plural of die Ellipse is die Ellipsen.
What is the genitive of Ellipse?
The genitive singular is der Ellipse. The dative plural is den Ellipsen.
What does Ellipse mean in English?
die Ellipse means "ellipsis". For example: "Die Ellipse ist ein wichtiges literarisches Stilmittel." — "Ellipsis is an important literary device."
What level is Ellipse in German?
Ellipse is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the books & literature vocabulary.
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