NOUN
dieBeobachtung/bəˈʔoːpʔaxtʊŋ/observation; monitoring; remark
Beobachtung is a German noun that means observation, monitoring, or remark. It is pronounced /bəˈʔoːpʔaxtʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Beobachtungen".
Definitions
1.the act of observing something or someone closely(science; general use)
a.systematic watching or noticing of phenomena
Die Beobachtung von Vögeln erfordert Geduld.—The observation of birds requires patience.
2.a comment or remark based on something one has noticed(everyday)
a.critical or thoughtful comment
Sie machte eine interessante Beobachtung während des Gesprächs.—She made an interesting observation during the conversation.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Beobachtung | die Beobachtungen |
| Genitive | der Beobachtung | der Beobachtungen |
| Dative | der Beobachtung | den Beobachtungen |
| Accusative | die Beobachtung | die Beobachtungen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Beobachtung" mean in English?
- "Beobachtung" means observation, monitoring, or remark. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Beobachtung"?
- "Beobachtung" is pronounced /bəˈʔoːpʔaxtʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Beobachtung" der, die, or das?
- "Beobachtung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Beobachtung"?
- The plural of "Beobachtung" is "Beobachtungen".
- What part of speech is "Beobachtung"?
- "Beobachtung" is a noun in German.
