Zusammenhang/t͡suˈzamənhaŋ/connection; context; correlation
Zusammenhang is a German noun that means connection, context, or correlation. It is pronounced /t͡suˈzamənhaŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Zusammenhänge".
Definitions
1.relationship or logical connection between things or facts(relation/connection)
a.logical or causal link
Es besteht ein enger Zusammenhang zwischen Ernährung und Gesundheit.—There is a close connection between diet and health.
2.coherent context or circumstances in which something occurs(context)
a.circumstances forming the background of something
In diesem Zusammenhang wurde das Gesetz verabschiedet.—The law was passed in this context.
3.mutual relationship; correlation, especially in academic or scientific context(correlation/statistics)
a.statistical correlation between data
Die Studie zeigt einen Zusammenhang zwischen Rauchen und Krebs.—The study shows a correlation between smoking and cancer.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Zusammenhang | die Zusammenhänge |
| Genitive | des Zusammenhanges | der Zusammenhänge |
| Dative | dem Zusammenhang | den Zusammenhängen |
| Accusative | den Zusammenhang | die Zusammenhänge |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Zusammenhang" mean in English?
- "Zusammenhang" means connection, context, or correlation. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Zusammenhang"?
- "Zusammenhang" is pronounced /t͡suˈzamənhaŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Zusammenhang" der, die, or das?
- "Zusammenhang" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Zusammenhang"?
- The plural of "Zusammenhang" is "Zusammenhänge".
- What part of speech is "Zusammenhang"?
- "Zusammenhang" is a noun in German.
