die Emphase

C1

emphasis/intensity

English meaning
emphasis/intensity
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Emphases

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Emphase in a sentence

Sie spricht mit großer Emphase und Leidenschaft.

She speaks with great emphasis and passion.

Declension of die Emphase

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Emphasedie Emphases
Accusativedie Emphasedie Emphases
Dativeder Emphaseden Emphases
Genitiveder Emphaseder Emphases

Where Emphase comes from

im 16. Jahrhundert von gleichbedeutend französisch emphase entlehnt, das über lateinisch emphasis auf griechisch ἔμφασις, wörtlich „Verdeutlichung“ zurückgeht; zu ἐμφαίνειν „aufzeigen, darin sichtbar machen“; vergleiche emphatisch

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Questions about Emphase

Is it der, die or das Emphase?

It is die Emphase — Emphase is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Emphases.

What is the plural of Emphase?

The plural of die Emphase is die Emphases.

What is the genitive of Emphase?

The genitive singular is der Emphase. The dative plural is den Emphases.

What does Emphase mean in English?

die Emphase means "emphasis/intensity". For example: "Sie spricht mit großer Emphase und Leidenschaft." — "She speaks with great emphasis and passion."

What level is Emphase in German?

Emphase is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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