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Mechanismus

The correct article in German of Mechanismus is der. So it is der Mechanismus! (nominative case)

The word Mechanismus is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.

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German declension of Mechanismus?

How does the declension of Mechanismus 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	der Mechanismus	die Mechanismen
Genitive	des Mechanismus	der Mechanismen
Dative	dem Mechanismus	den Mechanismen
Akkusative	den Mechanismus	die Mechanismen

What is the meaning of Mechanismus in German?

Mechanismus has various definitions in German:

[1] System of elements that work together in a defined, predictable manner

[1] System von Elementen, die in festgelegter, vorhersehbarer Weise zusammenwirken

[2] Technology: complex of components in which the movement of a part causes the movement of others

[2] Technik: Komplex von Bauelementen, bei dem die Bewegung eines Teils die Bewegung anderer hervorruft

[3] Philosophy: Natural philosophical assumption that all processes in nature can be caused causally mechanically

[3] Philosophie: naturphilosophische Annahme, daß alle Abläufe in der Natur kausal mechanisch erklärbar sind

How to use Mechanismus in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Mechanismus with translations in English.

[1] Man braucht eine Weile, um den Mechanismus der Machterhaltung zu durchschauen.

[1] You need a while to see through the mechanism of maintaining power

[2] Der Mechanismus der großen Turmuhr muss regelmäßig geschmiert werden.

[2] The mechanism of the large tower clock must be lubricated regularly

[2] „Auf dem Tisch lag jene bösartige Tellerfalle, die ihr Bein fast zerfetzt hätte, wäre der Mechanismus nicht verrostet gewesen.“

[2] "On the table was the malignant plate trap that almost tattered her leg, the mechanism would not have been rusted" "

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[2] Mechanismus eines Klaviers

[2] Mechanismus eines Regenschirms