NOUN
dieAusdauer/ˈaʊ̯sdaʊ̯ɐ/endurance; stamina; perseverance
Ausdauer is a German noun that means endurance, stamina, or perseverance. It is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯sdaʊ̯ɐ/. As a noun it takes the article "die".
Definitions
1.the ability to sustain physical effort or activity for a long time(physical ability)
a.stamina during sports or exercise
Beim Marathonlauf ist Ausdauer besonders wichtig.—Endurance is especially important in marathon running.
2.the ability to stick with a task or goal over time(mental characteristic)
a.persistence in facing challenges
Wer eine Sprache lernen will, braucht viel Ausdauer.—Anyone who wants to learn a language needs a lot of perseverance.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Ausdauer | — |
| Genitive | der Ausdauer | — |
| Dative | der Ausdauer | — |
| Accusative | die Ausdauer | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Ausdauer" mean in English?
- "Ausdauer" means endurance, stamina, or perseverance. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Ausdauer"?
- "Ausdauer" is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯sdaʊ̯ɐ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Ausdauer" der, die, or das?
- "Ausdauer" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What part of speech is "Ausdauer"?
- "Ausdauer" is a noun in German.
