Definition
The current time between the past and the future.
Translations
- English
- present
- Français
- présent
- Türkçe
- şimdiki zaman
- Polski
- teraźniejszość
- Русский
- настоящее
- Українська
- сьогодення
GERMAN DICTIONARY
die Gegenwart
- A2
- Noun
- Time & Calendar
- Society & Public Life
present
/diː ˈɡeːɡn̩ˌvaʁt/
Meaning and translations
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Grammar & classification
Main grammatical and classification properties of the word.
- Article
- die
- Gender
- Feminine
- Plural
- —
- Part of speech
- Noun
- CEFR level
- A2
- Topics
- Time & CalendarPrimarySociety & Public Life
Usage examples
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Pronunciation and forms
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Lemma
Gegenwart/ˈɡeːɡn̩ˌvaʁt/
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Article phrase
die Gegenwart/diː ˈɡeːɡn̩ˌvaʁt/
Declension / Forms
How the noun changes across German cases and singular or plural.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Gegenwart | — |
| Akkusativ | — | — |
| Dativ | — | — |
| Genitiv | — | — |
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Semantic relations
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Word formation and word family
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