NOUN
Wirkung/ˈvɪʁkʊŋ/effect; impact; result
Wirkung is a German noun that means effect, impact, or result. It is pronounced /ˈvɪʁkʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Wirkungen".
Definitions
1.the effect produced by something; result or consequence(general)
a.direct result caused by an action or event
Die Nebenwirkungen des Medikaments sind minimal.—The side effects of the medication are minimal.
2.impact or influence something exerts(influence)
a.lasting influence on a situation or person
Seine Worte hatten eine große Wirkung auf mich.—His words had a great impact on me.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Wirkung | die Wirkungen |
| Genitive | der Wirkung | der Wirkungen |
| Dative | der Wirkung | den Wirkungen |
| Accusative | die Wirkung | die Wirkungen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Wirkung" mean in English?
- "Wirkung" means effect, impact, or result. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Wirkung"?
- "Wirkung" is pronounced /ˈvɪʁkʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Wirkung" der, die, or das?
- "Wirkung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Wirkung"?
- The plural of "Wirkung" is "Wirkungen".
- What part of speech is "Wirkung"?
- "Wirkung" is a noun in German.
