NOUN

Kraft/kʁaft/power; strength; force

Kraft is a German noun that means power, strength, or force. It is pronounced /kʁaft/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Kräfte".

Definitions

1.the ability to do something physically or mentally; strength or energy(physical/mental ability)

a.physical strength; bodily power

Nach dem Training hatte er keine Kräfte mehr.After the workout, he had no strength left.

b.mental stamina or energy

Nach dem langen Tag fehlten ihr die Kräfte, um weiterzuarbeiten.After the long day, she lacked the energy to keep working.

2.power or force in a physical, natural, or scientific context(natural/scientific)

a.physical force (in science, physics)

Die Schwerkraft ist eine der vier fundamentalen Kräfte der Physik.Gravity is one of the four fundamental forces in physics.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Kraftdie Kräfte
Genitiveder Kraftder Kräfte
Dativeder Kraftden Kräften
Accusativedie Kraftdie Kräfte

Frequently asked questions

What does "Kraft" mean in English?
"Kraft" means power, strength, or force. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Kraft"?
"Kraft" is pronounced /kʁaft/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Kraft" der, die, or das?
"Kraft" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Kraft"?
The plural of "Kraft" is "Kräfte".
What part of speech is "Kraft"?
"Kraft" is a noun in German.

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