die Wissenschaft
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- English meaning
- science
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Wissenschaften
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Wissenschaft in a sentence
Vertreter von Kunst und Wissenschaft treffen sich heute in Berlin.
Representatives of art and science are meeting in Berlin today.
Declension of die Wissenschaft
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Wissenschaft | die Wissenschaften |
| Accusative | die Wissenschaft | die Wissenschaften |
| Dative | der Wissenschaft | den Wissenschaften |
| Genitive | der Wissenschaft | der Wissenschaften |
Word family
die Wissenschaft is built from wissen (to know) and die Haft (detention / custody / imprisonment). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
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Where Wissenschaft comes from
Kollektivbildung zu dem mittelhochdeutschen wizzen; zunächst nur als allgemeineres Wort für Wissen; die moderne Bedeutung entwickelt sich seit dem 17. Jahrhundert
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Questions about Wissenschaft
Is it der, die or das Wissenschaft?
It is die Wissenschaft — Wissenschaft is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Wissenschaften.
What is the plural of Wissenschaft?
The plural of die Wissenschaft is die Wissenschaften.
What is the genitive of Wissenschaft?
The genitive singular is der Wissenschaft. The dative plural is den Wissenschaften.
What does Wissenschaft mean in English?
die Wissenschaft means "science". For example: "Vertreter von Kunst und Wissenschaft treffen sich heute in Berlin." — "Representatives of art and science are meeting in Berlin today."
What level is Wissenschaft in German?
Wissenschaft is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the science & research vocabulary.
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