die Quellenkritik

C1

source criticism

English meaning
source criticism
Gender
die — feminine

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Quellenkritik in a sentence

Quellenkritik ist wichtig für gute Forschung.

Source criticism is important for good research.

Declension of die Quellenkritik

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Quellenkritik—
Accusativedie Quellenkritik—
Dativeder Quellenkritik—
Genitiveder Quellenkritik—

Word family

die Quellenkritik is built from quellen (to swell / spring / pour / ooze) and die Kritik (criticism). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Quellenkritik comes from

Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Quelle und Kritik mit dem Fugenelement -n

Words that go with Quellenkritik

Questions about Quellenkritik

Is it der, die or das Quellenkritik?

It is die Quellenkritik — Quellenkritik is feminine.

What is the genitive of Quellenkritik?

The genitive singular is der Quellenkritik.

What does Quellenkritik mean in English?

die Quellenkritik means "source criticism". For example: "Quellenkritik ist wichtig für gute Forschung." — "Source criticism is important for good research."

What level is Quellenkritik in German?

Quellenkritik is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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