Noun
die Adaption
Pronunciation: /adapˈt͡si̯oːn/
adaptation
C2
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plural Adaptionen
Meanings
Noun
- adaptation
Example sentence
Die Adaption des Romans für das Kino ist gut gelungen.
The adaptation of the novel for the cinema turned out well.
Word forms
singular
die Adaption
plural
die Adaptionen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Adaption
Accusativedie Adaption
Dativeder Adaption
Genitiveder Adaption
Plural
Nominativedie Adaptionen
Accusativedie Adaptionen
Dativeden Adaptionen
Genitiveder Adaptionen
Usage
- die Adaption eines Romans — reworking a novel for another form or medium
- Adaption / Originalfassung — the adapted version versus the original version
Die Adaption für die Bühne wird von nur drei Personen gespielt.
The adaptation for the stage is performed by just three people.