die Ironie
B2irony
- English meaning
- irony
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Ironien
- CEFR level
- B2 — Upper-Intermediate
- Vocabulary package
- Opinions & Arguments
- Dictionary
- German words with I
Ironie in a sentence
Die Ironie in dieser Aussage war offensichtlich.
The irony in this statement was obvious.
Declension of die Ironie
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Ironie | die Ironien |
| Accusative | die Ironie | die Ironien |
| Dative | der Ironie | den Ironien |
| Genitive | der Ironie | der Ironien |
Where Ironie comes from
im 18. Jahrhundert vom gleichbeutenden lateinischen ironia entlehnt, das auf altgriechisch εἰϱωνεία (eirōneía) = Verstellung, Spott zurückgeht; dieses zu εἴϱων (eírōn) = Schalk
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Questions about Ironie
Is it der, die or das Ironie?
It is die Ironie — Ironie is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Ironien.
What is the plural of Ironie?
The plural of die Ironie is die Ironien.
What is the genitive of Ironie?
The genitive singular is der Ironie. The dative plural is den Ironien.
What does Ironie mean in English?
die Ironie means "irony". For example: "Die Ironie in dieser Aussage war offensichtlich." — "The irony in this statement was obvious."
What level is Ironie in German?
Ironie is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the opinions & arguments vocabulary.
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