NOUN

Kriterium/kʁiˈteːʁiʊm/criterion; standard; benchmark

Kriterium is a German noun that means criterion, standard, or benchmark. It is pronounced /kʁiˈteːʁiʊm/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Kriterien".

Definitions

1.a principle, standard, or rule for evaluating or deciding something(general)

a.a specific requirement or condition used to judge or select something

Nach welchen Kriterien wurde der Gewinner ausgewählt?According to which criteria was the winner selected?

b.a measurable factor for classification or assessment

Wir müssen klare Kriterien für die Bewertung festlegen.We need to establish clear criteria for the assessment.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Kriteriumdie Kriterien
Genitivedes Kriteriumsder Kriterien
Dativedem Kriteriumden Kriterien
Accusativedas Kriteriumdie Kriterien

Frequently asked questions

What does "Kriterium" mean in English?
"Kriterium" means criterion, standard, or benchmark. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Kriterium"?
"Kriterium" is pronounced /kʁiˈteːʁiʊm/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Kriterium" der, die, or das?
"Kriterium" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Kriterium"?
The plural of "Kriterium" is "Kriterien".
What part of speech is "Kriterium"?
"Kriterium" is a noun in German.

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