Konstruktion/kɔnstʁʊkˈt͡si̯oːn/construction; structure; design
Konstruktion is a German noun that means construction, structure, or design. It is pronounced /kɔnstʁʊkˈt͡si̯oːn/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Konstruktionen".
Definitions
1.the act or process of constructing or building something(general)
a.process of building or assembling
Die Konstruktion des neuen Gebäudes dauert noch ein Jahr.—The construction of the new building will take another year.
2.the design or structural form of something(engineering/design)
a.arrangement or structure of parts
Die Konstruktion des Autos ist besonders aerodynamisch.—The car's construction is especially aerodynamic.
3.something constructed, such as a sentence or figure(language, mathematics)
a.syntactic formation or mathematical figure
Die Konstruktion dieses Satzes ist sehr komplex.—The construction of this sentence is very complex.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Konstruktion | die Konstruktionen |
| Genitive | der Konstruktion | der Konstruktionen |
| Dative | der Konstruktion | den Konstruktionen |
| Accusative | die Konstruktion | die Konstruktionen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Konstruktion" mean in English?
- "Konstruktion" means construction, structure, or design. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Konstruktion"?
- "Konstruktion" is pronounced /kɔnstʁʊkˈt͡si̯oːn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Konstruktion" der, die, or das?
- "Konstruktion" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Konstruktion"?
- The plural of "Konstruktion" is "Konstruktionen".
- What part of speech is "Konstruktion"?
- "Konstruktion" is a noun in German.
