Instrument
noun · [ˌɪnstʁuˈmɛnt] ·Etymology
From Middle High German instrument, from Latin īnstrūmentum. Compare Middle Low German instrument (whence German Low German Instrument), Middle English instrument (whence English instrument), Middle Dutch instrument (whence Dutch instrument).
Translation
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instrument
general, neuter, strong
Ein Thermometer ist ein Instrument zum Messen der Temperatur.
The thermometer is an instrument for measuring temperature.
Spielen Sie ein Instrument?
Do you play any instruments?
Kein Instrument ist versnobter als die Piccolotrompete.
No instrument is snootier than the piccolo trumpet.
- agency source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
- device source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
- instrument source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Instrument | Instrumente |
| Accusative | Instrument | Instrumente |
| Dative | Instrument | Instrumenten |
| Genitive | Instrumentes | Instrumente |