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
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Variable | die Variablen |
| Genitive | der Variable | der Variablen |
| Dative | der Variable | den Variablen |
| Accusative | die Variable | die 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.
