die Zugspannung

C1

tensile stress

English meaning
tensile stress
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Zugspannungen

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Zugspannung in a sentence

Die Zugspannung wirkt auf das Material.

Tensile stress acts on the material.

Declension of die Zugspannung

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Zugspannungdie Zugspannungen
Accusativedie Zugspannungdie Zugspannungen
Dativeder Zugspannungden Zugspannungen
Genitiveder Zugspannungder Zugspannungen

Word family

die Zugspannung is built from die Spannung (voltage / tension / suspense). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Zugspannung comes from

Determinativkompositum (Zusammensetzung) aus den Substantiven Zug und Spannung

Words that go with Zugspannung

Questions about Zugspannung

Is it der, die or das Zugspannung?

It is die Zugspannung — Zugspannung is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Zugspannungen.

What is the plural of Zugspannung?

The plural of die Zugspannung is die Zugspannungen.

What is the genitive of Zugspannung?

The genitive singular is der Zugspannung. The dative plural is den Zugspannungen.

What does Zugspannung mean in English?

die Zugspannung means "tensile stress". For example: "Die Zugspannung wirkt auf das Material." — "Tensile stress acts on the material."

What level is Zugspannung in German?

Zugspannung is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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