das Okular

C1

an eyepiece

English meaning
an eyepiece
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Okulare

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Okular in a sentence

Das Okular des Mikroskops war hochwertig.

The eyepiece of the microscope was high-quality.

Declension of das Okular

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Okulardie Okulare
Accusativedas Okulardie Okulare
Dativedem Okularden Okularen
Genitivedes Okularsder Okulare

Where Okular comes from

Mitte des 18. Jahrhunderts vermutlich aus dem Lateinischen entlehnt, und zwar von dem substantivierten Neutrum oculare „das zu den Augen Gehörige“, oder als Kürzung von Okularglas entstanden

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Questions about Okular

Is it der, die or das Okular?

It is das Okular — Okular is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Okulare.

What is the plural of Okular?

The plural of das Okular is die Okulare.

What is the genitive of Okular?

The genitive singular is des Okulars. The dative plural is den Okularen.

What does Okular mean in English?

das Okular means "an eyepiece". For example: "Das Okular des Mikroskops war hochwertig." — "The eyepiece of the microscope was high-quality."

What level is Okular in German?

Okular is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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