NOUN

derZenit/t͡seˈnɪt/zenith; height; peak

Zenit is a German noun that means zenith, height, or peak. It is pronounced /t͡seˈnɪt/. As a noun it takes the article "der".

Definitions

1.the point in the sky directly above the observer(astronomy)

a.the highest point in the sky

Die Sonne stand mittags im Zenit.—At noon, the sun was at its zenith.

2.the highest point; peak of development or power(figurative)

a.the climax or peak of something

Seine Karriere erreichte 2010 ihren Zenit.—His career reached its peak in 2010.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Zenit—
Genitivedes Zenits—
Dativedem Zenit—
Accusativeden Zenit—

Frequently asked questions

What does "Zenit" mean in English?
"Zenit" means zenith, height, or peak. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Zenit"?
"Zenit" is pronounced /t͡seˈnɪt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Zenit" der, die, or das?
"Zenit" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What part of speech is "Zenit"?
"Zenit" is a noun in German.

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Make “Zenit” stick.

Practice it in real sentences in the Alexandria app. Miss it, and Alexandria explains why, then brings it back right before you’d forget.