NOUN
Umbruch/ˈʊmˌbʁʊx/upheaval; radical change; (printing) page break
Umbruch is a German noun that means upheaval, radical change, or (printing) page break. It is pronounced /ˈʊmˌbʁʊx/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Umbrüche".
Definitions
1.a period or event of radical change or upheaval(social/historical)
a.transition or fundamental transformation, usually in society or history
Die Wiedervereinigung bedeutete einen tiefgreifenden Umbruch in Deutschland.—The reunification meant a profound upheaval in Germany.
2.the break or division of a page in printed text(printing)
a.the technical process of dividing and arranging text for printing
Vor dem Druck erfolgt der Umbruch der Zeitung.—Before printing, the newspaper’s layout is produced.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Umbruch | die Umbrüche |
| Genitive | des Umbruchs | der Umbrüche |
| Dative | dem Umbruch | den Umbrüchen |
| Accusative | den Umbruch | die Umbrüche |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Umbruch" mean in English?
- "Umbruch" means upheaval, radical change, or (printing) page break. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Umbruch"?
- "Umbruch" is pronounced /ˈʊmˌbʁʊx/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Umbruch" der, die, or das?
- "Umbruch" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Umbruch"?
- The plural of "Umbruch" is "Umbrüche".
- What part of speech is "Umbruch"?
- "Umbruch" is a noun in German.
