NOUN
dieDebatte/deˈbatə/debate; discussion
Debatte is a German noun that means debate or discussion. It is pronounced /deˈbatə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Debatten".
Definitions
1.formal discussion of differing opinions, especially in public or political contexts(politics; general)
a.structured exchange of arguments on a topic or question
Die Debatte im Bundestag dauerte mehrere Stunden.—The debate in the Bundestag lasted several hours.
b.public dispute or controversy about an issue
Zur Zeit gibt es eine Debatte über den Klimawandel.—There is currently a debate about climate change.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Debatte | die Debatten |
| Genitive | der Debatte | der Debatten |
| Dative | der Debatte | den Debatten |
| Accusative | die Debatte | die Debatten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Debatte" mean in English?
- "Debatte" means debate or discussion. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Debatte"?
- "Debatte" is pronounced /deˈbatə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Debatte" der, die, or das?
- "Debatte" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Debatte"?
- The plural of "Debatte" is "Debatten".
- What part of speech is "Debatte"?
- "Debatte" is a noun in German.
