NOUN

Abbildung/ˈapˌbɪldʊŋ/illustration; depiction; image

Abbildung is a German noun that means illustration, depiction, or image. It is pronounced /ˈapˌbɪldʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Abbildungen".

Definitions

1.image, picture, or diagram used for explanation or illustration(book, text, diagram)

a.illustration (in books, documents, etc.)

In dem Buch gibt es viele Abbildungen von historischen Gebäuden.There are many illustrations of historic buildings in the book.

2.representation or depiction of something(general, representation)

a.visual or symbolic representation

Die Abbildung zeigt den Verlauf der Temperatur im Jahresvergleich.The diagram shows the temperature trend over the course of the year.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Abbildungdie Abbildungen
Genitiveder Abbildungder Abbildungen
Dativeder Abbildungden Abbildungen
Accusativedie Abbildungdie Abbildungen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Abbildung" mean in English?
"Abbildung" means illustration, depiction, or image. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Abbildung"?
"Abbildung" is pronounced /ˈapˌbɪldʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Abbildung" der, die, or das?
"Abbildung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Abbildung"?
The plural of "Abbildung" is "Abbildungen".
What part of speech is "Abbildung"?
"Abbildung" is a noun in German.

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