NOUN
Hypothese/ˌhypoˈteːzə/hypothesis; supposition; assumption
Hypothese is a German noun that means hypothesis, supposition, or assumption. It is pronounced /ˌhypoˈteːzə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Hypothesen".
Definitions
1.an assumption made to explain facts or phenomena, which can be tested(science, logic)
a.a scientific or logical assumption that is subject to verification
Die Forscher prüften die Hypothese anhand von Experimenten.—The researchers tested the hypothesis using experiments.
2.an unproven idea or assumption(general)
a.a provisional or tentative idea considered as possible
Meine Hypothese ist, dass er heute zu spät kommt.—My hypothesis is that he will be late today.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Hypothese | die Hypothesen |
| Genitive | der Hypothese | der Hypothesen |
| Dative | der Hypothese | den Hypothesen |
| Accusative | die Hypothese | die Hypothesen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Hypothese" mean in English?
- "Hypothese" means hypothesis, supposition, or assumption. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Hypothese"?
- "Hypothese" is pronounced /ˌhypoˈteːzə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Hypothese" der, die, or das?
- "Hypothese" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Hypothese"?
- The plural of "Hypothese" is "Hypothesen".
- What part of speech is "Hypothese"?
- "Hypothese" is a noun in German.
