NOUN

Variable/vaˈʁi̯aːblə/variable (mathematics/statistics); variable (general); parameter

Variable is a German noun that means variable (mathematics/statistics), variable (general), or parameter. It is pronounced /vaˈʁi̯aːblə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Variablen".

Definitions

1.a symbol or letter representing a value that can change(mathematics, statistics, logic)

a.used in equations or scientific contexts

In der Gleichung x + 2 = 5 ist x eine Variable.In the equation x + 2 = 5, x is a variable.

2.a factor or element that can change or vary(general)

a.used in discussions of factors, influences, or experiment design

Bei diesem Experiment gibt es mehrere Variablen, die das Ergebnis beeinflussen können.In this experiment, there are several variables that can influence the result.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Variabledie Variablen
Genitiveder Variableder Variablen
Dativeder Variableden Variablen
Accusativedie Variabledie Variablen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Variable" mean in English?
"Variable" means variable (mathematics/statistics), variable (general), or parameter. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Variable"?
"Variable" is pronounced /vaˈʁi̯aːblə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Variable" der, die, or das?
"Variable" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Variable"?
The plural of "Variable" is "Variablen".
What part of speech is "Variable"?
"Variable" is a noun in German.

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