Kalkulation/kalkulaˈt͡si̯oːn/calculation; costing; estimate
Kalkulation is a German noun that means calculation, costing, or estimate. It is pronounced /kalkulaˈt͡si̯oːn/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Kalkulationen".
Definitions
1.Estimation and calculation of costs for a plan or product(business, finance)
a.Preparation of a detailed cost breakdown
Die Kalkulation der Materialkosten ist für das Angebot sehr wichtig.—The calculation of material costs is very important for the offer.
2.The process of calculating or estimating something systematically(general)
a.Determining a value by calculation
Ohne genaue Kalkulation sollten wir das Projekt nicht starten.—Without an exact calculation, we should not start the project.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Kalkulation | die Kalkulationen |
| Genitive | der Kalkulation | der Kalkulationen |
| Dative | der Kalkulation | den Kalkulationen |
| Accusative | die Kalkulation | die Kalkulationen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Kalkulation" mean in English?
- "Kalkulation" means calculation, costing, or estimate. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Kalkulation"?
- "Kalkulation" is pronounced /kalkulaˈt͡si̯oːn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Kalkulation" der, die, or das?
- "Kalkulation" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Kalkulation"?
- The plural of "Kalkulation" is "Kalkulationen".
- What part of speech is "Kalkulation"?
- "Kalkulation" is a noun in German.
