NOUN
Kapitel/kaˈpɪtl̩/chapter (in a book); section; episode (figurative)
Kapitel is a German noun that means chapter (in a book), section, or episode (figurative). It is pronounced /kaˈpɪtl̩/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Kapitel".
Definitions
1.a division of a book, text, or other written work(book, text)
a.a main section of a book or document
Das erste Kapitel des Romans ist sehr spannend.—The first chapter of the novel is very exciting.
2.a phase, period, or section in a sequence of events(figurative)
a.a period in someone's life or in history
Nach dem Umzug begann ein neues Kapitel in ihrem Leben.—After the move, a new chapter began in her life.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Kapitel | die Kapitel |
| Genitive | des Kapitels | der Kapitel |
| Dative | dem Kapitel | den Kapiteln |
| Accusative | das Kapitel | die Kapitel |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Kapitel" mean in English?
- "Kapitel" means chapter (in a book), section, or episode (figurative). It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Kapitel"?
- "Kapitel" is pronounced /kaˈpɪtl̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Kapitel" der, die, or das?
- "Kapitel" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Kapitel"?
- The plural of "Kapitel" is "Kapitel".
- What part of speech is "Kapitel"?
- "Kapitel" is a noun in German.
