Noun
das Patent
Pronunciation: /paˈtɛnt/
patent
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plural Patente
Meanings
Noun
- patent
- license
Example sentence
Die Firma hat auf ihre Erfindung ein Patent angemeldet.
The company has filed a patent on its invention.
Word forms
singular
das Patent
plural
die Patente
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Patent
Accusativedas Patent
Dativedem Patent
Genitivedes Patents
Plural
Nominativedie Patente
Accusativedie Patente
Dativeden Patenten
Genitiveder Patente
Usage
- ein Patent anmelden — Apply for a patent on an invention.
- Patent / Urheberrecht — Protection of an invention versus copyright; different rights.
Die Entwickler haben für das neue Verfahren ein Patent angemeldet.
The developers have applied for a patent for the new process.