Disziplin/dɪst͡siˈpliːn/discipline; self-control; academic subject
Disziplin is a German noun that means discipline, self-control, or academic subject. It is pronounced /dɪst͡siˈpliːn/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Disziplinen".
Definitions
1.self-control and orderly conduct(behavior)
a.the ability to control one's actions or feelings
Seine Disziplin half ihm, die Prüfung zu bestehen.—His discipline helped him pass the exam.
2.strict adherence to rules or standards(education, work)
a.behavior according to regulations or authority
In der Schule wird auf Disziplin geachtet.—Discipline is emphasized at school.
3.particular branch of knowledge or sport(academia, sports)
a.an academic subject or a sport type
Biologie ist eine naturwissenschaftliche Disziplin.—Biology is a scientific discipline.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Disziplin | die Disziplinen |
| Genitive | der Disziplin | der Disziplinen |
| Dative | der Disziplin | den Disziplinen |
| Accusative | die Disziplin | die Disziplinen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Disziplin" mean in English?
- "Disziplin" means discipline, self-control, or academic subject. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Disziplin"?
- "Disziplin" is pronounced /dɪst͡siˈpliːn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Disziplin" der, die, or das?
- "Disziplin" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Disziplin"?
- The plural of "Disziplin" is "Disziplinen".
- What part of speech is "Disziplin"?
- "Disziplin" is a noun in German.
