Vokabahn

Variable

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Noun

die Variable

Pronunciation: /vaʁiˈaːblə/

variable

C1 rank #7,453 plural Variablen

Meanings

Noun
  1. variable

Example sentence

In dieser Formel steht die Variable x für die Geschwindigkeit.

In this formula, the variable x represents speed.

Word forms

singular die Variable
plural die Variablen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Variable
Accusativedie Variable
Dativeder Variablen
Genitiveder Variablen

Plural

Nominativedie Variablen
Accusativedie Variablen
Dativeden Variablen
Genitiveder Variablen

Variable takes adjective endings: die Variable, but der Variablen in the dative and genitive.

Usage

  • eine Variable einsetzen — Substitute or insert a variable into a formula.
  • Variable / Konstante — A value that can vary versus a constant value.
Extra sentence

Wir ändern nur eine Variable und vergleichen die Ergebnisse.

We change only one variable and compare the results.