NOUN

Radioaktivität/ˌʁadi̯oʔaktiviˈtɛːt/radioactivity

Radioaktivität is a German noun that means radioactivity. It is pronounced /ˌʁadi̯oʔaktiviˈtɛːt/. As a noun it takes the article "die".

Definitions

1.emission of ionizing radiation by unstable atomic nuclei; radioactivity(physics, chemistry)

a.the property of certain substances to emit radiation

Die Radioaktivität von Uran ist gut untersucht.The radioactivity of uranium is well studied.

2.the presence or intensity of radioactive radiation(general use)

a.the detectable amount of radioactive emission

Nach dem Unfall wurde eine erhöhte Radioaktivität gemessen.After the accident, increased radioactivity was measured.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Radioaktivität
Genitiveder Radioaktivität
Dativeder Radioaktivität
Accusativedie Radioaktivität

Frequently asked questions

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

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