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Fusion

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Noun

die Fusion

Pronunciation: /fuˈzi̯oːn/

fusion (nuclear, chemical, or in other technical contexts)

C1 rank #4,058 plural Fusionen

Meanings

Noun
  1. fusion (nuclear, chemical, or in other technical contexts)
  2. merger (legal union of two or more corporations into a single entity)

Example sentence

Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Fission und Fusion?

What's the difference between fission and fusion?

Word forms

singular die Fusion
plural die Fusionen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Fusion
Accusativedie Fusion
Dativeder Fusion
Genitiveder Fusion

Plural

Nominativedie Fusionen
Accusativedie Fusionen
Dativeden Fusionen
Genitiveder Fusionen

Usage

  • die Fusion zweier Kerne — The combining of two atomic nuclei.
  • Fusion / Spaltung — Fusion joins; splitting a nucleus is Kernspaltung.
Extra sentence

Bei der Fusion verschmelzen leichte Atomkerne miteinander.

In fusion, light atomic nuclei combine with one another.