Noun
das Schema
Pronunciation: [ˈʃeːma]
pattern; scheme
B2
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plural Schemata
Meanings
Noun
- pattern; scheme
- diagram; outline
Example sentence
Das Formular folgt immer demselben Schema.
The form always follows the same pattern.
Word forms
singular
das Schema
plural
die Schemata
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Schema
Accusativedas Schema
Dativedem Schema
Genitivedes Schemas
Plural
Nominativedie Schemata
Accusativedie Schemata
Dativeden Schemata
Genitiveder Schemata
Usage
- nach einem Schema vorgehen — follow a pattern or scheme; nach takes dative
- das Schema / die Schemata — traditional plural Schemata; Schemas is also used
Die Übungen sind alle nach demselben Schema aufgebaut.
The exercises are all structured according to the same pattern.