die Photosynthese

B2

photosynthesis

English meaning
photosynthesis
Gender
die — feminine
Vocabulary package
Trees & Plants

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Photosynthese in a sentence

Durch Photosynthese wandeln Pflanzen Licht in Energie um.

Through photosynthesis plants convert light into energy.

Declension of die Photosynthese

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Photosynthese—
Accusativedie Photosynthese—
Dativeder Photosynthese—
Genitiveder Photosynthese—

Word family

die Photosynthese is built from die Synthese (synthesis / reconciling combination) and die These (thesis/argument). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Photosynthese

Is it der, die or das Photosynthese?

It is die Photosynthese — Photosynthese is feminine.

What is the genitive of Photosynthese?

The genitive singular is der Photosynthese.

What does Photosynthese mean in English?

die Photosynthese means "photosynthesis". For example: "Durch Photosynthese wandeln Pflanzen Licht in Energie um." — "Through photosynthesis plants convert light into energy."

What level is Photosynthese in German?

Photosynthese is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the trees & plants vocabulary.

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