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Addition

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Noun

die Addition

addition

C2 rank #10,454 plural Additionen

Meanings

Noun
  1. addition
  2. addition reaction

Example sentence

In der Arithmetik nennt man die Zahl, die man als Ergebnis einer Addition erhält, eine Summe.

In arithmetic, the number that you get as the result of an addition is called a sum.

Word forms

singular die Addition
plural die Additionen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Addition
Accusativedie Addition
Dativeder Addition
Genitiveder Addition

Plural

Nominativedie Additionen
Accusativedie Additionen
Dativeden Additionen
Genitiveder Additionen

Usage

  • eine Addition durchführen — to perform an addition; the mathematical operation
  • Addition / Summe — addition / sum; operation versus result
Extra sentence

Bei der Addition der beiden Beträge bemerkte sie einen Fehler.

While adding the two amounts, she noticed an error.