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die Gleichung

B2

an equation

English meaning
an equation
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Gleichungen
Vocabulary package
Maths & Numbers

Gleichung in a sentence

Die mathematische Gleichung ist schwer zu lösen.

The mathematical equation is difficult to solve.

Declension of die Gleichung

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Gleichungdie Gleichungen
Accusativedie Gleichungdie Gleichungen
Dativeder Gleichungden Gleichungen
Genitiveder Gleichungder Gleichungen

Word family

die Gleichung is built from gleich (same, equal). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Gleichung comes from

Lehnübersetzung im 17. Jahrhundert von lateinisch aequatio :Ableitung (Derivation) des Adjektivs gleich mit dem Suffix -ung als Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem)

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Questions about Gleichung

Is it der, die or das Gleichung?

It is die Gleichung — Gleichung is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Gleichungen.

What is the plural of Gleichung?

The plural of die Gleichung is die Gleichungen.

What is the genitive of Gleichung?

The genitive singular is der Gleichung. The dative plural is den Gleichungen.

What does Gleichung mean in English?

die Gleichung means "an equation". For example: "Die mathematische Gleichung ist schwer zu lösen." — "The mathematical equation is difficult to solve."

What level is Gleichung in German?

Gleichung is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the maths & numbers vocabulary.

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