NOUN

Verzerrung/fɛɐ̯ˈt͡sɛʁʊŋ/distortion; deformation; contortion

Verzerrung is a German noun that means distortion, deformation, or contortion. It is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈt͡sɛʁʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Verzerrungen".

Definitions

1.the act or result of distorting, changing the normal shape or characteristics of something(physics; general)

a.transformation of original form, e.g. image, sound, facts

Die Verzerrung des Bildes war auf einen technischen Fehler zurückzuführen.The distortion of the image was due to a technical fault.

b.unnatural deformation, especially in technical or physical contexts

Bei zu hoher Lautstärke kommt es zur Verzerrung des Tons.At too high a volume, there is distortion of the sound.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Verzerrungdie Verzerrungen
Genitiveder Verzerrungder Verzerrungen
Dativeder Verzerrungden Verzerrungen
Accusativedie Verzerrungdie Verzerrungen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Verzerrung" mean in English?
"Verzerrung" means distortion, deformation, or contortion. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Verzerrung"?
"Verzerrung" is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈt͡sɛʁʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Verzerrung" der, die, or das?
"Verzerrung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Verzerrung"?
The plural of "Verzerrung" is "Verzerrungen".
What part of speech is "Verzerrung"?
"Verzerrung" is a noun in German.

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