Gegenstand
object
a thing that can be seen or touched
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Gegenstand synonyms
What's the difference between Gegenstand / Ding / Sache / Objekt / Gegen / Bauwerk
object — a thing that can be seen or touched
A very general word for any thing or item; the most neutral and broad in everyday speech.
Kannst du mir das Ding da bitte geben?
Можешь, пожалуйста, передать мне вот эту штуку?
A broad word for a thing, matter, or item; often slightly more abstract than Gegenstand.
Die Sache liegt auf dem Tisch.
Предмет лежит на столе.
A more precise and somewhat bookish word for an object; often used in science, descriptions, or formal contexts.
Das Objekt wurde im Museum ausgestellt.
Объект был выставлен в музее.
This usually does not mean 'object'; as a standalone word it is not used that way, only in compounds or as a preposition prefix element.
Gegen den Regen half nur ein Schirm.
Против дождя помог только зонт.
Means a constructed building or structure; a specific kind of object, not any object in general.
Das alte Bauwerk steht noch immer am Fluss.
Старинное сооружение до сих пор стоит у реки.
Means substance, material, or subject matter; as a synonym of object it is rare and mostly abstract.
Die Materie wurde im Unterricht erklärt.
Это вещество объяснили на уроке.
Means a piece, item, or individual unit; emphasizes a part of a whole or one single item.
Ich kaufe noch ein Stück Brot.
Я куплю ещё один кусок хлеба.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce Gegenstand and what this word means
Gegenstand translation: object. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Gegenstand
/ˈɡeːɡn̩ʃtant/
Gegenstand translation
object
Gegenstand transcription
/ˈɡeːɡn̩ʃtant/
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Gegenstand meaning: what does it mean?
etwas, das man sehen oder anfassen kann
Gegenstand pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Gegenstand is pronounced as /ˈɡeːɡn̩ʃtant/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Is Gegenstand part of Programming vocabulary?
Yes, Gegenstand (object) can be learned in the Programming topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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