NOUN
Mittelpunkt/ˈmɪtl̩ˌpʊŋkt/center; midpoint; focus
Mittelpunkt is a German noun that means center, midpoint, or focus. It is pronounced /ˈmɪtl̩ˌpʊŋkt/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Mittelpunkte".
Definitions
1.the center or exact middle point of something(geometry, location)
a.geometric center or physical center
Der Mittelpunkt eines Kreises ist gleich weit von allen Punkten des Randes entfernt.—The center of a circle is equally distant from all points on the edge.
2.the main focus or central point of attention(figurative, importance)
a.focus of interest or activity
Sie war der Mittelpunkt der Party.—She was the center of attention at the party.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Mittelpunkt | die Mittelpunkte |
| Genitive | des Mittelpunktes | der Mittelpunkte |
| Dative | dem Mittelpunkt | den Mittelpunkten |
| Accusative | den Mittelpunkt | die Mittelpunkte |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Mittelpunkt" mean in English?
- "Mittelpunkt" means center, midpoint, or focus. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Mittelpunkt"?
- "Mittelpunkt" is pronounced /ˈmɪtl̩ˌpʊŋkt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Mittelpunkt" der, die, or das?
- "Mittelpunkt" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Mittelpunkt"?
- The plural of "Mittelpunkt" is "Mittelpunkte".
- What part of speech is "Mittelpunkt"?
- "Mittelpunkt" is a noun in German.
