NOUN
Mechanismus/meçaˈnɪsmʊs/mechanism; system; process
Mechanismus is a German noun that means mechanism, system, or process. It is pronounced /meçaˈnɪsmʊs/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Mechanismen".
Definitions
1.a system of parts working together in a machine or process(technology; general)
a.arrangement or structure of interconnected parts in a device or system
Der Mechanismus der Uhr sorgt dafür, dass sie genau geht.—The mechanism of the clock ensures it runs accurately.
2.process, system, or means by which something happens or is brought about(abstract)
a.way in which something works or is achieved
Der Mechanismus der Entscheidungsfindung ist sehr komplex.—The mechanism of decision-making is very complex.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Mechanismus | die Mechanismen |
| Genitive | des Mechanismus | der Mechanismen |
| Dative | dem Mechanismus | den Mechanismen |
| Accusative | den Mechanismus | die Mechanismen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Mechanismus" mean in English?
- "Mechanismus" means mechanism, system, or process. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Mechanismus"?
- "Mechanismus" is pronounced /meçaˈnɪsmʊs/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Mechanismus" der, die, or das?
- "Mechanismus" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Mechanismus"?
- The plural of "Mechanismus" is "Mechanismen".
- What part of speech is "Mechanismus"?
- "Mechanismus" is a noun in German.
