Sphäre

See also: sphaere, sphære, and Sphære

German

Alternative forms

Sphære (obsolete)

Etymology

From the Latin sphaera.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsfɛːʁə/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
IPA^(key): /ˈsfeːʁə/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
Hyphenation: Sphä‧re
Audio (file)

Noun

Sphäre f (genitive Sphäre, plural Sphären)

sphere (region of activity)

Declension

Declension of Sphäre [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Sphäre	die	Sphären
genitive	einer	der	Sphäre	der	Sphären
dative	einer	der	Sphäre	den	Sphären
accusative	eine	die	Sphäre	die	Sphären

Derived terms

Atmosphäre f
Exosphäre f
Thermosphäre f
Mesosphäre f
Stratosphäre f
Troposphäre f
Privatsphäre f
Intimsphäre f
Sphärenklang m
Sphärenharmonie f
Sphärenmusik f
Sphärometer n

Further reading

“Sphäre” in Duden online
“Sphäre” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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