NOUN
Dichotomie/dɪçotoˈmiː/dichotomy; division into two
Dichotomie is a German noun that means dichotomy or division into two. It is pronounced /dɪçotoˈmiː/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Dichotomien".
Definitions
1.division of a whole into two mutually exclusive, opposed parts or classes(philosophy; general)
a.division into two contrasting or opposite groups
Die Dichotomie zwischen Gut und Böse ist ein häufiges Motiv in der Literatur.—The dichotomy between good and evil is a common motif in literature.
b.clear separation into two parts
Die Diskussion zeigte eine Dichotomie der Meinungen in der Gruppe auf.—The discussion revealed a dichotomy of opinions within the group.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Dichotomie | die Dichotomien |
| Genitive | der Dichotomie | der Dichotomien |
| Dative | der Dichotomie | den Dichotomien |
| Accusative | die Dichotomie | die Dichotomien |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Dichotomie" mean in English?
- "Dichotomie" means dichotomy or division into two. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Dichotomie"?
- "Dichotomie" is pronounced /dɪçotoˈmiː/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Dichotomie" der, die, or das?
- "Dichotomie" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Dichotomie"?
- The plural of "Dichotomie" is "Dichotomien".
- What part of speech is "Dichotomie"?
- "Dichotomie" is a noun in German.
