NOUN
Schisma/ˈʃɪsma/schism; division; split
Schisma is a German noun that means schism, division, or split. It is pronounced /ˈʃɪsma/. As a noun it takes the article "das".
Definitions
1.division within a religious community, especially a split in the church(religion, history)
a.split within the Christian Church
Das große Schisma teilte die Kirche in eine westliche und eine östliche Hälfte.—The Great Schism divided the church into a western and an eastern half.
2.deep division in an organization or group(figurative)
a.serious disagreement causing a split
Das Schisma innerhalb der Partei führte zu ihrer Spaltung.—The schism within the party led to its split.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Schisma | — |
| Genitive | des Schismas | — |
| Dative | dem Schisma | — |
| Accusative | das Schisma | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Schisma" mean in English?
- "Schisma" means schism, division, or split. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Schisma"?
- "Schisma" is pronounced /ˈʃɪsma/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Schisma" der, die, or das?
- "Schisma" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What part of speech is "Schisma"?
- "Schisma" is a noun in German.
