Vocabulary
das
Element
/eleˈmɛnt/· noun· Pl. die Elemente
element, component
Das Element — a part of a whole (ein wichtiges Element), a chemical element, and in seinem Element sein = to be in one's element.
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Forms
- Singular
- das Element
- Plural
- die Elemente
- Genitiv
- des Elements
One word, many lives
Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.
Element
element, part
Humor ist ein wichtiges Element seiner Romane.
Humour is an important element of his novels.
Word family
Elementelementarelementarydas Bauelementcomponent, module
Common combinations
- ein wichtiges Elementan important element
- in seinem Element seinto be in one's element
- die chemischen Elementethe chemical elements
Real examples
- Das Regal besteht aus sechs Elementen.The shelf consists of six elements.
- Beim Fußball ist er ganz in seinem Element.He's completely in his element playing football.
- Wasser und Feuer sind zwei der vier Elemente.Water and fire are two of the four elements.
