NOUN

dieDeontologie/ˌdeɔntoloˈɡiː/deontology; theory of duty; moral philosophy

Deontologie is a German noun that means deontology, theory of duty, or moral philosophy. It is pronounced /ˌdeɔntoloˈɡiː/. As a noun it takes the article "die".

Definitions

1.the study or theory of duty and moral obligations; an ethical system based on rules or duties(philosophy, ethics)

a.philosophical doctrine that evaluates the morality of actions based on strict rules or duties

In der Deontologie steht das Befolgen moralischer Prinzipien im Mittelpunkt.—In deontology, following moral principles is central.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Deontologie—
Genitiveder Deontologie—
Dativeder Deontologie—
Accusativedie Deontologie—

Frequently asked questions

What does "Deontologie" mean in English?
"Deontologie" means deontology, theory of duty, or moral philosophy. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Deontologie"?
"Deontologie" is pronounced /ˌdeɔntoloˈɡiː/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Deontologie" der, die, or das?
"Deontologie" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What part of speech is "Deontologie"?
"Deontologie" is a noun in German.

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