NOUN

Parameter/paˈʁaːmetɐ/parameter; variable; criterion

Parameter is a German noun that means parameter, variable, or criterion. It is pronounced /paˈʁaːmetɐ/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Parameter".

Definitions

1.a variable or constant in an equation, algorithm, or system that can be changed to affect results(mathematics, science, technology)

a.value that determines the output or behavior of a function or process

Der Parameter x beeinflusst das Ergebnis der Berechnung.The parameter x affects the result of the calculation.

2.a condition, criterion, or limit that defines or restricts something(general use)

a.factor that sets boundaries for an activity or project

Die Parameter des Projekts wurden genau festgelegt.The parameters of the project were precisely defined.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Parameterdie Parameter
Genitivedes Parametersder Parameter
Dativedem Parameterden Parametern
Accusativeden Parameterdie Parameter

Frequently asked questions

What does "Parameter" mean in English?
"Parameter" means parameter, variable, or criterion. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Parameter"?
"Parameter" is pronounced /paˈʁaːmetɐ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Parameter" der, die, or das?
"Parameter" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Parameter"?
The plural of "Parameter" is "Parameter".
What part of speech is "Parameter"?
"Parameter" is a noun in German.

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