NOUN

Magnetismus/maɡneˈtɪsmʊs/magnetism

Magnetismus is a German noun that means magnetism. It is pronounced /maɡneˈtɪsmʊs/. As a noun it takes the article "der".

Definitions

1.the physical phenomenon produced by the motion of electric charge, resulting in attractive and repulsive forces between objects(physics)

a.property or force by which materials exert attraction or repulsion

Der Magnetismus eines Magneten zieht Eisen an.The magnetism of a magnet attracts iron.

2.strong personal charm or ability to attract others(figurative)

a.magnetic or captivating personal effect

Er hat einen besonderen Magnetismus, der die Menschen anzieht.He has a special magnetism that attracts people.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Magnetismus
Genitivedes Magnetismus
Dativedem Magnetismus
Accusativeden Magnetismus

Frequently asked questions

What does "Magnetismus" mean in English?
"Magnetismus" means magnetism. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Magnetismus"?
"Magnetismus" is pronounced /maɡneˈtɪsmʊs/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Magnetismus" der, die, or das?
"Magnetismus" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What part of speech is "Magnetismus"?
"Magnetismus" is a noun in German.

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