Is it der, die or das Term?
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Term
The correct article in German of Term is der. So it is der Term! (nominative case)
The word Term is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.
German declension of Term?
How does the declension of Term 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 Term | die Terme |
| Genitive | des Terms | der Terme |
| Dative | dem Term | den Termen |
| Akkusative | den Term | die Terme |
What is the meaning of Term in German?
Term has various definitions in German:
[1] Mathematics: Part of a mathematical formula
[1] Mathematik: Teil einer mathematischen Formel[2] Physics: Energy level of an atom or molecule
[2] Physik: Energiestufe eines Atoms oder Moleküls[3] Linguistics: a word, specialist word, expression, term or a name
[3] Linguistik: ein Wort, Fachwort, Ausdruck, Begriff oder auch eine Bezeichnung[4] Philosophy: partial expression (for example a name, a predicate) in a philosophical-predicate logic sentence construct
[4] Philosophie: Teilausdruck (beispielsweise ein Name, ein Prädikat) in einem philosophisch-prädikatenlogischen SatzkonstruktHow to use Term in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Term with translations in English.
[1] In der Gleichung 5x3+y = 120 sind 5x3 und y je ein Term.
[1] In the equation 5x3 y = 120 are 5x3 and y each one term[4] „Unter Namen wollen wir alle Individualausdrücke verstehen, […] Individualausdrücke werden manchmal auch singuläre Terme genannt. […] Prädikate sind demgegenüber allgemeine Ausdrücke oder, wie man auch sagt generelle Terme.“
[4] "We want to understand all individual expressions by names, [...] Individual expressions are sometimes also called singular terms [...] predicates are general expressions or, as is also said, general terms."
