NOUN

Szene/ˈt͡seːnə/scene; setting; incident

Szene is a German noun that means scene, setting, or incident. It is pronounced /ˈt͡seːnə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Szenen".

Definitions

1.part of a play or film in which the action stays in one place for a continuous period of time(theatre/film)

a.distinct division of a play or film

Die spannendste Szene des Films war ganz am Ende.The most exciting scene of the film was right at the end.

2.public incident, especially one that is dramatic or embarrassing(situation)

a.unpleasant or dramatic public incident

Bitte mach keine Szene im Restaurant.Please don't make a scene in the restaurant.

3.milieu or social circle centered on a particular activity or interest(sphere/setting)

a.social environment or scene

Er ist in der Musikszene sehr bekannt.He is very well known in the music scene.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Szenedie Szenen
Genitiveder Szeneder Szenen
Dativeder Szeneden Szenen
Accusativedie Szenedie Szenen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Szene" mean in English?
"Szene" means scene, setting, or incident. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Szene"?
"Szene" is pronounced /ˈt͡seːnə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Szene" der, die, or das?
"Szene" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Szene"?
The plural of "Szene" is "Szenen".
What part of speech is "Szene"?
"Szene" is a noun in German.

Related nouns

Learn German faster with Alexandria flashcards

Build your German vocabulary with focused flashcard study in the Alexandria app.