die Ikone
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- English meaning
- an icon
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Ikonen
- CEFR level
- B2 — Upper-Intermediate
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Ikone in a sentence
Die Mona Lisa ist eine weltberühmte Ikone.
The Mona Lisa is a world-famous icon.
Declension of die Ikone
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Ikone | die Ikonen |
| Accusative | die Ikone | die Ikonen |
| Dative | der Ikone | den Ikonen |
| Genitive | der Ikone | der Ikonen |
Where Ikone comes from
im 19. Jahrhundert von russisch икона entlehnt, das über altslawisch ikona „Bildnis, Standbild, Heiligenbild“ und byzantinisch-griechisch εἰκόνα letztlich auf griechisch εἰκών „Bild, Abbild“ zurückgeht
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Questions about Ikone
Is it der, die or das Ikone?
It is die Ikone — Ikone is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Ikonen.
What is the plural of Ikone?
The plural of die Ikone is die Ikonen.
What is the genitive of Ikone?
The genitive singular is der Ikone. The dative plural is den Ikonen.
What does Ikone mean in English?
die Ikone means "an icon". For example: "Die Mona Lisa ist eine weltberühmte Ikone." — "The Mona Lisa is a world-famous icon."
What level is Ikone in German?
Ikone is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the art & artists vocabulary.
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