NOUN
Kennzeichen/ˈkɛnˌt͡saɪ̯çn̩/license plate; sign; distinguishing mark
Kennzeichen is a German noun that means license plate, sign, or distinguishing mark. It is pronounced /ˈkɛnˌt͡saɪ̯çn̩/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Kennzeichen".
Definitions
1.official sign or plate used to identify a vehicle(vehicle registration)
a.vehicle license plate
Das Auto hat ein Berliner Kennzeichen.—The car has a Berlin license plate.
2.characteristic sign or distinguishing mark(general usage)
a.feature that distinguishes something or someone
Ein wichtiges Kennzeichen einer Demokratie ist die Meinungsfreiheit.—An important feature of a democracy is freedom of opinion.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Kennzeichen | die Kennzeichen |
| Genitive | des Kennzeichens | der Kennzeichen |
| Dative | dem Kennzeichen | den Kennzeichen |
| Accusative | das Kennzeichen | die Kennzeichen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Kennzeichen" mean in English?
- "Kennzeichen" means license plate, sign, or distinguishing mark. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Kennzeichen"?
- "Kennzeichen" is pronounced /ˈkɛnˌt͡saɪ̯çn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Kennzeichen" der, die, or das?
- "Kennzeichen" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Kennzeichen"?
- The plural of "Kennzeichen" is "Kennzeichen".
- What part of speech is "Kennzeichen"?
- "Kennzeichen" is a noun in German.
