Dialekt Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Dialekt" is used as noun with the meaning of "dialect", "regional accent" or "jargon".

Essential properties of "Dialekt"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: masculine
  • Singular: der Dialekt
  • Plural: die Dialekte

Meanings of "Dialekt" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "A regional or social variety of a language"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er spricht einen Dialekt aus dem Süden Deutschlands.He speaks a dialect from the south of Germany.
  2. In der Schweiz gibt es viele verschiedene Dialekte.In Switzerland, there are many different dialects.
  3. Der Dialekt ihrer Großmutter war für uns schwer zu verstehen.Her grandmother's dialect was difficult for us to understand.

2.) "A specific way of speaking within a group"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Jugendlichen haben ihren eigenen Dialekt entwickelt.The young people have developed their own dialect.
  2. Der Dialekt der Mediziner ist für Laien oft unverständlich.The dialect of medical professionals is often incomprehensible to laypersons.
  3. In seinem Roman verwendet er den Dialekt der Arbeiterklasse.In his novel, he uses the dialect of the working class.
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