Vokabahn

Dia

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Noun

das Dia

Pronunciation: /ˈdiː.a/

slide (transparent image, to be projected to a screen)

C2 rank #9,598 plural Dias

Meanings

Noun
  1. slide (transparent image, to be projected to a screen)

Example sentence

Bitte das nächste Dia.

Next slide, please.

Word forms

singular das Dia
plural die Dias

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedas Dia
Accusativedas Dia
Dativedem Dia
Genitivedes Dias

Plural

Nominativedie Dias
Accusativedie Dias
Dativeden Dias
Genitiveder Dias

Usage

  • ein Dia projizieren — Project a photographic transparency onto a screen.
  • Dia / Dias — The shortened form of Diapositiv adds -s in the plural.
Extra sentence

Auf dem alten Dia war das Dorf noch ohne die neue Brücke zu sehen.

The old slide showed the village before the new bridge was built.