Statement

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German

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English statement

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɛɪ̯tmənt/, /ˈsteːt-/
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Noun

Statement n (strong, genitive Statements, plural Statements)

  1. statement
    Synonyms: Aussage, Behauptung, Erklärung, Feststellung
    künstlerisches Statementartistic statement
    • 2025 February 23, “Beginnende Niereninsuffizienz bei Franziskus”, in Der Spiegel, →ISSN:
      Weltweit beten Menschen für seine Genesung, Franziskus bedankt sich mit einem persönlichen Statement.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. (computing) command
    Synonyms: Anweisung, Befehl

Declension

Further reading

  • Statement” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Statement” in Duden online
  • Statement” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon