Taxonomie/ˌtaksonoˈmiː/taxonomy; classification system
Taxonomie is a German noun that means taxonomy or classification system. It is pronounced /ˌtaksonoˈmiː/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Taxonomien".
Definitions
1.systematic classification, especially of living organisms(biology; science)
a.science of classifying and naming living things based on shared characteristics
Die Taxonomie ordnet Tiere und Pflanzen in Klassen, Ordnungen und Familien ein.—Taxonomy organizes animals and plants into classes, orders, and families.
2.the systematic arrangement or categorization of items(general)
a.method or system to categorize concepts or objects
Für die Datenbanken wurde eine neue Taxonomie entwickelt.—A new taxonomy was developed for the databases.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Taxonomie | die Taxonomien |
| Genitive | der Taxonomie | der Taxonomien |
| Dative | der Taxonomie | den Taxonomien |
| Accusative | die Taxonomie | die Taxonomien |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Taxonomie" mean in English?
- "Taxonomie" means taxonomy or classification system. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Taxonomie"?
- "Taxonomie" is pronounced /ˌtaksonoˈmiː/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Taxonomie" der, die, or das?
- "Taxonomie" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Taxonomie"?
- The plural of "Taxonomie" is "Taxonomien".
- What part of speech is "Taxonomie"?
- "Taxonomie" is a noun in German.
