die Hypothese

B2

hypothesis

English meaning
hypothesis
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Hypothesen
Vocabulary package
Research & Academia

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Hypothese in a sentence

Meine Hypothese ist, dass dieser Stoff wasserlöslich ist.

My hypothesis is that this substance is water-soluble.

Declension of die Hypothese

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Hypothesedie Hypothesen
Accusativedie Hypothesedie Hypothesen
Dativeder Hypotheseden Hypothesen
Genitiveder Hypotheseder Hypothesen

Word family

die Hypothese is built from die These (thesis/argument). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Words built on Hypothese:

Where Hypothese comes from

im 18. Jahrhundert von mittellateinisch hypothesis „Annahme“ entlehnt, das auf griechisch ὑπόθεσις zurückgeht

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Questions about Hypothese

Is it der, die or das Hypothese?

It is die Hypothese — Hypothese is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Hypothesen.

What is the plural of Hypothese?

The plural of die Hypothese is die Hypothesen.

What is the genitive of Hypothese?

The genitive singular is der Hypothese. The dative plural is den Hypothesen.

What does Hypothese mean in English?

die Hypothese means "hypothesis". For example: "Meine Hypothese ist, dass dieser Stoff wasserlöslich ist." — "My hypothesis is that this substance is water-soluble."

What level is Hypothese in German?

Hypothese is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the research & academia vocabulary.

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