NOUN
diePetrischale/ˈpeːtʁiˌʃaːlə/Petri dish
Petrischale is a German noun that means Petri dish. It is pronounced /ˈpeːtʁiˌʃaːlə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Petrischalen".
Definitions
1.flat, round, shallow dish made of glass or plastic, used in laboratories to culture cells and microorganisms(laboratory equipment)
a.laboratory container for growing bacteria or fungi
Die Bakterienkulturen wachsen in einer Petrischale.—The bacterial cultures grow in a Petri dish.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Petrischale | die Petrischalen |
| Genitive | der Petrischale | der Petrischalen |
| Dative | der Petrischale | den Petrischalen |
| Accusative | die Petrischale | die Petrischalen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Petrischale" mean in English?
- "Petrischale" means Petri dish. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Petrischale"?
- "Petrischale" is pronounced /ˈpeːtʁiˌʃaːlə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Petrischale" der, die, or das?
- "Petrischale" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Petrischale"?
- The plural of "Petrischale" is "Petrischalen".
- What part of speech is "Petrischale"?
- "Petrischale" is a noun in German.
