die Litotes
C1litotes
- English meaning
- litotes
- Gender
- die — feminine
- CEFR level
- C1 — Advanced
- Dictionary
- German words with L
Litotes in a sentence
Die Litotes ist ein wichtiges rhetorisches Mittel.
Litotes is an important rhetorical device.
Declension of die Litotes
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Litotes | — |
| Accusative | die Litotes | — |
| Dative | der Litotes | den Litotes |
| Genitive | der Litotes | — |
Where Litotes comes from
von gleichbedeutend altgriechisch λιτότης, wörtlich: „Einfachheit, Zurückhaltung“; zu λιτός „einfach, schlicht“
Words that go with Litotes
die Abhandlunga treatise / discourse / pamphletdas Akrostichonacrosticakzentuierento accentuate (stress)die Allegorieallegorydie Alliterationalliterationdie Ambiguitätambiguitydas Ammenmärchenan old wives taledie Anaphoraanaphoraanonymisierento anonymizeanprangernto denounce / pillorydie Anspielungan innuendo / allusionanstachelnto goad / egg on
Questions about Litotes
Is it der, die or das Litotes?
It is die Litotes — Litotes is feminine.
What is the genitive of Litotes?
The genitive singular is der Litotes. The dative plural is den Litotes.
What does Litotes mean in English?
die Litotes means "litotes". For example: "Die Litotes ist ein wichtiges rhetorisches Mittel." — "Litotes is an important rhetorical device."
What level is Litotes in German?
Litotes is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.
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