Noun
das Paradoxon
Pronunciation: /paˈʁaːdɔksɔn/
paradox
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plural Paradoxa
Meanings
Noun
- paradox
Example sentence
Dieser Satz enthält ein bekanntes Paradoxon.
This sentence contains a well-known paradox.
Word forms
singular
das Paradoxon
plural
die Paradoxa
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Paradoxon
Accusativedas Paradoxon
Dativedem Paradoxon
Genitivedes Paradoxons
Plural
Nominativedie Paradoxa
Accusativedie Paradoxa
Dativeden Paradoxa
Genitiveder Paradoxa
Usage
- ein scheinbares Paradoxon — An apparent paradox.
- Paradoxon / Paradoxa — The Greek-derived noun changes -on to -a in this plural.
Die Dozentin erklärte das Paradoxon mit einer kleinen Zeichnung.
The lecturer explained the paradox with a little drawing.