Vokabahn

Autonomie

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Noun

die Autonomie

Pronunciation: /aʊ̯tonoˈmiː/

autonomy

C1 rank #6,399 plural Autonomien

Meanings

Noun
  1. autonomy

Example sentence

Viele Jugendliche wünschen sich mehr Autonomie.

Many teenagers want more autonomy.

Word forms

singular die Autonomie
plural die Autonomien

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Autonomie
Accusativedie Autonomie
Dativeder Autonomie
Genitiveder Autonomie

Plural

Nominativedie Autonomien
Accusativedie Autonomien
Dativeden Autonomien
Genitiveder Autonomien

Usage

  • Autonomie / Selbstbestimmung — Near synonyms for autonomy or self-determination.
  • autonom — The related adjective means autonomous or self-governing.
Extra sentence

Die Schule erhielt mehr Autonomie bei der Gestaltung des Unterrichts.

The school received more autonomy in designing its teaching.