Exploration/ɛksploʁaˈt͡si̯oːn/exploration; surveying; reconnaissance
Exploration is a German noun that means exploration, surveying, or reconnaissance. It is pronounced /ɛksploʁaˈt͡si̯oːn/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Explorationen".
Definitions
1.the systematic investigation or examination of a region, area, or subject, especially for scientific or economic purposes(science, geography, technology)
a.the search for and investigation of natural resources such as minerals, oil, or gas
Die Exploration neuer Ölquellen ist für viele Unternehmen von großer Bedeutung.—The exploration of new oil reserves is very important for many companies.
b.the examination or investigation of an area by researchers or scientists
Die Exploration des Meeresbodens bringt oft überraschende Ergebnisse.—The exploration of the sea floor often yields surprising results.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Exploration | die Explorationen |
| Genitive | der Exploration | der Explorationen |
| Dative | der Exploration | den Explorationen |
| Accusative | die Exploration | die Explorationen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Exploration" mean in English?
- "Exploration" means exploration, surveying, or reconnaissance. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Exploration"?
- "Exploration" is pronounced /ɛksploʁaˈt͡si̯oːn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Exploration" der, die, or das?
- "Exploration" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Exploration"?
- The plural of "Exploration" is "Explorationen".
- What part of speech is "Exploration"?
- "Exploration" is a noun in German.
