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Teleskop

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Noun

das Teleskop

Pronunciation: /ˌteːləˈskoːp/

telescope

C2 rank #10,046 plural Teleskope

Meanings

Noun
  1. telescope

Example sentence

Kennst du den Unterschied zwischen Mikroskop und Teleskop?

Do you know the difference between a microscope and a telescope?

Word forms

singular das Teleskop
plural die Teleskope

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedas Teleskop
Accusativedas Teleskop
Dativedem Teleskop
Genitivedes Teleskops

Plural

Nominativedie Teleskope
Accusativedie Teleskope
Dativeden Teleskopen
Genitiveder Teleskope

Usage

  • durch ein Teleskop schauen — look through a telescope; durch takes accusative
  • Teleskop / Mikroskop — telescope / microscope; distant objects versus very small nearby structures
Extra sentence

Durch das Teleskop konnten wir die Krater auf dem Mond sehen.

Through the telescope, we could see the craters on the Moon.