Polyglot Dictionary

Kontext

/ˈkɔntɛkst/

der noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Kontexte

Meaning

  1. context

    • Das hängt vom Kontext ab.

      That depends on the context.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

zusammenhang

Kontext and Zusammenhang are close synonyms for "context"; Zusammenhang is also the more general word for "connection."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

contexto

contexto is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "context."

Portuguese

contexto

contexto is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "context."

Practice

1 What does Kontext mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das hängt vom ___ ab.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Kontext?

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