Is it der, die or das Steigung?
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Steigung
The correct article in German of Steigung is die. So it is die Steigung! (nominative case)
The word Steigung is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.
German declension of Steigung?
How does the declension of Steigung 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 Steigung | die Steigungen |
| Genitive | der Steigung | der Steigungen |
| Dative | der Steigung | den Steigungen |
| Akkusative | die Steigung | die Steigungen |
What is the meaning of Steigung in German?
Steigung has various definitions in German:
[1] level of steepness (general) and especially in the upward direction
[1] Steilheitsgrad (allgemein) und speziell in Aufwärtsrichtung[2] Mathematics, analysis: Result of a differentiation, i.e. the formation of a differential quotient
[2] Mathematik, Analysis: Ergebnis einer Differentiation, also die Bildung eines DifferentialquotientenHow to use Steigung in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Steigung with translations in English.
[1] Bei der Steigung können nur noch die stärksten Fahrer mit Armstrong mithalten.
[1] On the slope, only the strongest drivers can be born with Armstrong[1] „Nach einer letzten Steigung um zwei Haarnadelkurven herum, die durch eine S-Kurve miteinander verbunden waren, fuhr der Bus plötzlich mit Karacho in das Dorf hinein.“
[1] "After a last slope around two hairpin bends that were connected by an S-curve, the bus suddenly drove into the village with Karacho"[1] „Aber als Peg sich dann schwerfällig eine sanfte Steigung hinaufbemühte, zog Mifflin plötzlich ein Buch aus der Tasche und begann laut zu lesen.“
[1] "But as PEG then cumbersome a gentle slope, Mifflin suddenly pulled a book out of his pocket and started reading loudly"
