System/zʏsˈteːm/system; framework; structure
System is a German noun that means system, framework, or structure. It is pronounced /zʏsˈteːm/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Systeme".
Definitions
1.an organized or structured whole, consisting of parts that work together(general, organization)
a.a set of connected things or parts forming a complex whole
Das Schulsystem muss reformiert werden.—The school system needs to be reformed.
b.a method or set of principles for organizing something
Er hat sein eigenes Ordnungssystem.—He has his own filing system.
2.a group of related elements or components that interact as a unit in science or technology(science, technology)
a.a technical or biological structure with interconnected elements
Das Sonnensystem besteht aus der Sonne und ihren Planeten.—The solar system consists of the sun and its planets.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das System | die Systeme |
| Genitive | des Systems | der Systeme |
| Dative | dem System | den Systemen |
| Accusative | das System | die Systeme |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "System" mean in English?
- "System" means system, framework, or structure. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "System"?
- "System" is pronounced /zʏsˈteːm/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "System" der, die, or das?
- "System" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "System"?
- The plural of "System" is "Systeme".
- What part of speech is "System"?
- "System" is a noun in German.
