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Präzision

die Präzision

Präzision is a feminine German noun. Its article is die.

Plural
no plural

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Why is it die Präzision?

Präzision ends in -ion, and almost all nouns ending in -ion are feminine: in a German dictionary, 94% of them take die.

All nouns ending in -ion
Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] Property accuracy, accuracy

[1] sachgemäße Genauigkeit, Exaktheit

Examples

His high hit rates when target shooting testify to his precision

[1] Seine hohen Trefferquoten beim Zielschießen bezeugen seine Präzision.

[1] "The Germans are known for their precision, they always want to know everything exactly"

[1] „Die Deutschen sind bekannt für ihre Präzision, sie wollen am liebsten immer alles ganz genau wissen.“
More source examples (1)

These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[1] "However, the fascinating person in synthetic flows is not a single maneuver, but the precision with which such a flight must be executed"

[1] „Das Faszinierende beim Kunstfliegen sei aber kein einzelnes Manöver, sondern die Präzision, mit der so ein Flug ausgeführt werden muss.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Präzision —
Genitiv der Präzision —
Dativ der Präzision —
Akkusativ die Präzision —

Pronunciation

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