Atmosphäre
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See also: atmosphære
German
Etymology
From New Latin atmosphaera, from Ancient Greek ἀτμός (atmós, “steam”) + σφαῖρα (sphaîra, “sphere”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /atmoˈsfɛːʁə/, /atmɔsˈfɛːʁə/, , , (by association with atmen also) /ˌaːtmo-/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: At‧mo‧sphä‧re
Noun
Atmosphäre f (genitive Atmosphäre, plural Atmosphären)
- (physics) atmosphere
- (figurative) atmosphere, ambiance, mood
- Synonym: Stimmung
Declension
Declension of Atmosphäre
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Atmosphäre | die | Atmosphären |
| genitive | einer | der | Atmosphäre | der | Atmosphären |
| dative | einer | der | Atmosphäre | den | Atmosphären |
| accusative | eine | die | Atmosphäre | die | Atmosphären |
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Further reading
- “Atmosphäre” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Atmosphäre” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Atmosphäre” in Duden online