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Ästhetik

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Noun

die Ästhetik

Pronunciation: /ɛsˈteːtɪk/

aesthetics (the study of art or beauty)

B2 rank #5,227 plural Ästhetiken

Meanings

Noun
  1. aesthetics (the study of art or beauty)
  2. aesthetic (that which appeals to the senses)
  3. sense of beauty

Example sentence

Sie hat einen Sinn für Ästhetik.

She has a sense of aesthetics.

Word forms

singular die Ästhetik
plural die Ästhetiken

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Ästhetik
Accusativedie Ästhetik
Dativeder Ästhetik
Genitiveder Ästhetik

Plural

Nominativedie Ästhetiken
Accusativedie Ästhetiken
Dativeden Ästhetiken
Genitiveder Ästhetiken

Usage

  • die Ästhetik als Fachgebiet — aesthetics as the study of beauty and art
  • die Ästhetik eines Films — a film's visual style; a separate descriptive use
Extra sentence

Im Philosophiestudium besucht sie ein Seminar über Ästhetik.

As part of her philosophy degree, she is taking a seminar on aesthetics.