NOUN
dasEcho/ˈɛço/echo; response; reverberation
Echo is a German noun that means echo, response, or reverberation. It is pronounced /ˈɛço/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Echos".
Definitions
1.the repetition of sound caused by reflection from a surface(acoustics, physics)
a.acoustic phenomenon where a sound is reflected back and heard again
Im Gebirge hört man oft ein deutliches Echo, wenn man laut ruft.—In the mountains you often hear a clear echo when you shout loudly.
2.a repeated or imitated response or effect(figurative)
a.reaction, response (as a reflection of something)
Seine Idee fand ein positives Echo in der Presse.—His idea met with a positive response in the press.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Echo | die Echos |
| Genitive | des Echos | der Echos |
| Dative | dem Echo | den Echos |
| Accusative | das Echo | die Echos |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Echo" mean in English?
- "Echo" means echo, response, or reverberation. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Echo"?
- "Echo" is pronounced /ˈɛço/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Echo" der, die, or das?
- "Echo" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Echo"?
- The plural of "Echo" is "Echos".
- What part of speech is "Echo"?
- "Echo" is a noun in German.
