NOUN
derKontakt/kɔnˈtakt/contact; connection; touch
Kontakt is a German noun that means contact, connection, or touch. It is pronounced /kɔnˈtakt/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Kontakte".
Definitions
1.a person or organization known and available for communication or cooperation(personal/professional relationships)
a.acquaintance or useful personal connection
Sie hat viele Kontakte in der Wirtschaft.—She has many contacts in business.
b.professional business connection
Gute Kontakte können bei der Jobsuche helfen.—Good contacts can help when searching for a job.
2.touch or act of coming into contact(physical touch)
a.the state of touching or meeting
Der Draht darf keinen Kontakt mit Wasser haben.—The wire must not come into contact with water.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Kontakt | die Kontakte |
| Genitive | des Kontakts | der Kontakte |
| Dative | dem Kontakt | den Kontakten |
| Accusative | den Kontakt | die Kontakte |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Kontakt" mean in English?
- "Kontakt" means contact, connection, or touch. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Kontakt"?
- "Kontakt" is pronounced /kɔnˈtakt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Kontakt" der, die, or das?
- "Kontakt" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Kontakt"?
- The plural of "Kontakt" is "Kontakte".
- What part of speech is "Kontakt"?
- "Kontakt" is a noun in German.
