NOUN
Toleranz/toləˈʁant͡s/tolerance; open-mindedness; permissiveness
Toleranz is a German noun that means tolerance, open-mindedness, or permissiveness. It is pronounced /toləˈʁant͡s/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Toleranzen".
Definitions
1.willingness to accept or respect different opinions, beliefs, or behavior(attitude)
a.acceptance of differences in people or views
Toleranz gegenüber anderen Kulturen ist wichtig.—Tolerance towards other cultures is important.
2.permissible deviation from a standard, especially in technical contexts(technology/measurement)
a.allowed difference in size or value
Die Toleranz bei diesem Bauteil beträgt 0,01 Millimeter.—The tolerance for this component is 0.01 millimeters.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Toleranz | die Toleranzen |
| Genitive | der Toleranz | der Toleranzen |
| Dative | der Toleranz | den Toleranzen |
| Accusative | die Toleranz | die Toleranzen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Toleranz" mean in English?
- "Toleranz" means tolerance, open-mindedness, or permissiveness. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Toleranz"?
- "Toleranz" is pronounced /toləˈʁant͡s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Toleranz" der, die, or das?
- "Toleranz" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Toleranz"?
- The plural of "Toleranz" is "Toleranzen".
- What part of speech is "Toleranz"?
- "Toleranz" is a noun in German.
