Effekt/ɛˈfɛkt/effect; result; special effect
Effekt is a German noun that means effect, result, or special effect. It is pronounced /ɛˈfɛkt/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Effekte".
Definitions
1.result or consequence produced by a cause(general)
a.measurable impact or result in a situation
Die neuen Maßnahmen zeigten sofort positive Effekte.—The new measures immediately showed positive effects.
2.observable phenomenon caused by a specific action(physics, science)
a.scientific or technical result of a process
Der Doppler-Effekt ist in der Astronomie sehr wichtig.—The Doppler effect is very important in astronomy.
3.created illusion or visual technique to produce a specific impression(film, theater, media)
a.artificial visual or sound technique in movies, art, etc.
Die Spezialeffekte im Film waren beeindruckend.—The special effects in the movie were impressive.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Effekt | die Effekte |
| Genitive | des Effekts | der Effekte |
| Dative | dem Effekt | den Effekten |
| Accusative | den Effekt | die Effekte |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Effekt" mean in English?
- "Effekt" means effect, result, or special effect. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Effekt"?
- "Effekt" is pronounced /ɛˈfɛkt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Effekt" der, die, or das?
- "Effekt" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Effekt"?
- The plural of "Effekt" is "Effekte".
- What part of speech is "Effekt"?
- "Effekt" is a noun in German.
