NOUN
Zäsur/t͡sɛˈzuːɐ̯/caesura; turning point; break
Zäsur is a German noun that means caesura, turning point, or break. It is pronounced /t͡sɛˈzuːɐ̯/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Zäsuren".
Definitions
1.a pause or break within a line of verse(literature, poetry)
a.pause in a line of poetry
In der dritten Zeile setzt die Zäsur nach dem ersten Komma ein.—In the third line, the caesura occurs after the first comma.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Zäsur | die Zäsuren |
| Genitive | der Zäsur | der Zäsuren |
| Dative | der Zäsur | den Zäsuren |
| Accusative | die Zäsur | die Zäsuren |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Zäsur" mean in English?
- "Zäsur" means caesura, turning point, or break. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Zäsur"?
- "Zäsur" is pronounced /t͡sɛˈzuːɐ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Zäsur" der, die, or das?
- "Zäsur" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Zäsur"?
- The plural of "Zäsur" is "Zäsuren".
- What part of speech is "Zäsur"?
- "Zäsur" is a noun in German.
