System/zʏsˈteːm/system; network; structure
System is a German noun that means system, network, or structure. It is pronounced /zʏsˈteːm/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Systeme".
Definitions
1.an organized set of parts working together; a system(general)
a.an organized or structured whole, often with specific rules or functions
Das deutsche Bildungssystem unterscheidet sich von dem in anderen Ländern.—The German educational system is different from that in other countries.
2.a technical or scientific network of components that work together(technology/science)
a.a technical system comprising interacting elements
Das Alarmsystem wurde kürzlich modernisiert.—The alarm system was recently modernized.
3.a set of organized principles or methods(abstract)
a.a theory or methodical arrangement
Sie kritisierten das politische System des Landes.—They criticized the country's political system.
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, network, 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.
