die Hemisphäre

B2

a hemisphere

English meaning
a hemisphere
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Hemisphären
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Hemisphäre in a sentence

Die südliche Hemisphäre wird im Juni winter.

The southern hemisphere becomes winter in June.

Declension of die Hemisphäre

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Hemisphäredie Hemisphären
Accusativedie Hemisphäredie Hemisphären
Dativeder Hemisphäreden Hemisphären
Genitiveder Hemisphäreder Hemisphären

Word family

die Hemisphäre is built from die Sphäre (sphere). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Hemisphäre comes from

von hemisphaerium, das auf ἡμισφαίριον zurückgeht, aus ἡμι- „halb“ und σφαιρίον „kleine Kugel“. Das Wort ist seit dem 18. Jahrhundert belegt.

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Questions about Hemisphäre

Is it der, die or das Hemisphäre?

It is die Hemisphäre — Hemisphäre is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Hemisphären.

What is the plural of Hemisphäre?

The plural of die Hemisphäre is die Hemisphären.

What is the genitive of Hemisphäre?

The genitive singular is der Hemisphäre. The dative plural is den Hemisphären.

What does Hemisphäre mean in English?

die Hemisphäre means "a hemisphere". For example: "Die südliche Hemisphäre wird im Juni winter." — "The southern hemisphere becomes winter in June."

What level is Hemisphäre in German?

Hemisphäre is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the sky, sun & stars vocabulary.

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