Gentechnik
/ɡeːnˈtɛçnɪk/
die
noun
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
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genetic engineering
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Die Gentechnik ist umstritten.
Genetic engineering is controversial.
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Similar words
Similar in other languages
French
génie génétique is the French word for the same thing — both mean "genetic engineering."
Practice
1 What does Gentechnik mean?
genetic engineering
2 Fill the gap: Die ___ ist umstritten.
Full sentence: Die Gentechnik ist umstritten. (Genetic engineering is controversial.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Gentechnik?
Gentechnik: neutral register, academic frequency, technology domain, neutral connotation.
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