Essay Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Essay" is used as noun with the meaning of "essay", "paper" or "treatise".

Essential properties of "Essay"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: masculine
  • Singular: der Essay
  • Plural: die Essays

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

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "A short text analyzing, interpreting, or evaluating a topic"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Essay über Klimawandel war sehr informativ.The essay on climate change was very informative.
  2. Sie schrieb einen Essay über moderne Kunst.She wrote an essay on modern art.
  3. Im Deutschunterricht müssen wir einen Essay verfassen.In German class, we have to write an essay.

2.) "A test or attempt to do something"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der erste Essay war ein Fehlschlag.The first attempt was a failure.
  2. Ein Essay ist oft notwendig, um Fortschritte zu machen.An attempt is often necessary to make progress.
  3. Sein Essay im Kochen war erfolgreich.His attempt at cooking was successful.
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