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der Standpunkt

B1

viewpoint, position

English meaning
viewpoint, position
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Standpunkte
Vocabulary package
Opinions & Arguments

Standpunkt in a sentence

Von seinem Standpunkt aus hat er recht.

From his viewpoint, he is right.

Declension of der Standpunkt

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Standpunktdie Standpunkte
Accusativeden Standpunktdie Standpunkte
Dativedem Standpunktden Standpunkten
Genitivedes Standpunktesder Standpunkte

Word family

der Standpunkt is built from der Punkt (point, dot). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Standpunkt comes from

Das Wort ist seit dem 18. Jahrhundert belegt. :Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Stand und Punkt

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Questions about Standpunkt

Is it der, die or das Standpunkt?

It is der Standpunkt — Standpunkt is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Standpunkte.

What is the plural of Standpunkt?

The plural of der Standpunkt is die Standpunkte.

What is the genitive of Standpunkt?

The genitive singular is des Standpunktes. The dative plural is den Standpunkten.

What does Standpunkt mean in English?

der Standpunkt means "viewpoint, position". For example: "Von seinem Standpunkt aus hat er recht." — "From his viewpoint, he is right."

What level is Standpunkt in German?

Standpunkt is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the opinions & arguments vocabulary.

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