Polyglot Dictionary

Zitat

/tsiˈtaːt/

das noun B1

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 Zitate

Meaning

  1. quotation

    • Sie beendet ihren Vortrag mit einem Zitat.

      She ends her talk with a quotation.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Erwähnung

Close — a quotation is often a specific type of mention.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

citação

citação is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "quotation."

Portuguese

cotação

cotação is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "quotation."

Practice

1 What does Zitat mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie beendet ihren Vortrag mit einem ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Zitat?

noun

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