Noun
das Mem
Pronunciation: /meːm/
meme (in the sense of "unit of [cultural] information"; otherwise Meme)
C2
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plural Meme
Meanings
Noun
- meme (in the sense of "unit of [cultural] information"; otherwise Meme)
Example sentence
Ein Mem verbreitet sich von Gehirn zu Gehirn ähnlich wie ein Gen.
A meme spreads from brain to brain much like a gene.
Word forms
singular
das Mem
plural
die Meme
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Mem
Accusativedas Mem
Dativedem Mem
Genitivedes Memes
Plural
Nominativedie Meme
Accusativedie Meme
Dativeden Memen
Genitiveder Meme
Usage
- ein kulturelles Mem — A unit of cultural information passed on through imitation.
- Mem / Meme im Internet — The theoretical cultural unit versus the common internet term, often spelled Meme in the singular.
Im Seminar wurde eine weit verbreitete Redewendung als Mem untersucht.
In the seminar, a widely used saying was examined as a meme.