Is it der, die or das Deskription?
DIE
Deskription
The correct article in German of Deskription is die. So it is die Deskription! (nominative case)
The word Deskription is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.
German declension of Deskription?
How does the declension of Deskription work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Deskription | die Deskriptionen |
| Genitive | der Deskription | der Deskriptionen |
| Dative | der Deskription | den Deskriptionen |
| Akkusative | die Deskription | die Deskriptionen |
What is the meaning of Deskription in German?
Deskription has various definitions in German:
[1] Specialized language: Description
[1] fachsprachlich: Beschreibung[2] Linguistics: Description, Däh. Representation of linguistic circumstances using specialist terminology
[2] Linguistik: Beschreibung, d.h. Darstellung sprachlicher Gegebenheiten unter Verwendung der FachterminologieHow to use Deskription in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Deskription with translations in English.
[1] „Die Verfahren der Statistik beschränken sich in diesem Fall auf Deskription (deskriptive Statistik)…“
[1] "In this case, the statistics' methods are limited to description (descriptive statistics) ..."[2] Beobachtung, Beschreibung (= Deskription) und Erklärung sind die wesentlichen Aufgaben jeder Wissenschaft, so auch der Linguistik.
[2] Observation, description (= description) and explanation are the essential tasks of all science, including the linguistics[2] Die Linguistik hat Deskription lange als ihre Hauptaufgabe betrachtet und nannte sich entsprechend Deskriptive Linguistik.
[2] The linguistics have long regarded description as its main task and called itself according to descriptive linguistics[2] „Zumindest kann jede wissenschaftliche Deskription auch normativ genutzt werden.“
[2] "At least every scientific description can also be used normatively"
