NOUN

derParadigmenwechsel/paʁaˈdɪɡmənˌvɛksl̩/paradigm shift; fundamental change

Paradigmenwechsel is a German noun that means paradigm shift or fundamental change. It is pronounced /paʁaˈdɪɡmənˌvɛksl̩/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Paradigmenwechsel".

Definitions

1.fundamental change in basic concepts, values, or approaches within a discipline, area, or system(philosophy; general language)

a.turning point or transformation in scientific theory or worldview

Der Kopernikanische Wendepunkt war ein bedeutender Paradigmenwechsel in der Astronomie.—The Copernican revolution was a significant paradigm shift in astronomy.

b.radical transformation in patterns of thinking, working, or organizing

Die Digitalisierung hat in vielen Branchen einen Paradigmenwechsel ausgelöst.—Digitization has triggered a paradigm shift in many industries.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Paradigmenwechseldie Paradigmenwechsel
Genitivedes Paradigmenwechselsder Paradigmenwechsel
Dativedem Paradigmenwechselden Paradigmenwechseln
Accusativeden Paradigmenwechseldie Paradigmenwechsel

Frequently asked questions

What does "Paradigmenwechsel" mean in English?
"Paradigmenwechsel" means paradigm shift or fundamental change. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Paradigmenwechsel"?
"Paradigmenwechsel" is pronounced /paʁaˈdɪɡmənˌvɛksl̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Paradigmenwechsel" der, die, or das?
"Paradigmenwechsel" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Paradigmenwechsel"?
The plural of "Paradigmenwechsel" is "Paradigmenwechsel".
What part of speech is "Paradigmenwechsel"?
"Paradigmenwechsel" is a noun in German.

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