Kongruenz
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German
Alternative forms
- Congruenz (pre-1901)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin congruentia, from congruēns, the present active participle of congruō (“to unite, combine, agree”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Kongruenz f (genitive Kongruenz, plural Kongruenzen)
- (grammar, linguistics) agreement (grammatical agreement)
- (geometry) congruence
Declension
Declension of Kongruenz
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Kongruenz | die | Kongruenzen |
| genitive | einer | der | Kongruenz | der | Kongruenzen |
| dative | einer | der | Kongruenz | den | Kongruenzen |
| accusative | eine | die | Kongruenz | die | Kongruenzen |
Related terms
Descendants
- Danish: kongruens
Further reading
- “Kongruenz” in Duden online