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Otti zeichnet seine Argumentationskette als Pfeile auf ein großes Blatt Papier. Otti draws his chain of reasoning as arrows on a large sheet of paper.

noun · C1

die Argumentationskette

[aʁɡumɛntaˈt͡si̯oːnsˌkɛtə]

chain of reasoning, line of argument

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Other Examples

  • Ich baue meine Argumentationskette so auf, dass das stärkste Argument ganz am Ende steht.

    I build my line of argument so that the strongest argument comes right at the end.

  • In deiner Argumentationskette fehlt ein Glied: Warum sollte ein Garten weniger Lärm bedeuten?

    There's a link missing in your chain of reasoning: why should a garden mean less noise?

  • Lottes Argumentationsketten sind so lückenlos, dass selbst Kalle nichts mehr einzuwenden hat.

    Lotte's chains of reasoning are so watertight that even Kalle has no objections left.

Grammar

Plural
die Argumentationsketten In the plural the article is always "die".

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? die Argumentationskette die Argumentationsketten
Accusative wen? was? die Argumentationskette die Argumentationsketten
Dative wem? der Argumentationskette den Argumentationsketten
Genitive wessen? der Argumentationskette der Argumentationsketten

How the Word Is Built

Argument root ation suffix s linking letter kette root

A compound: die Argumentation + die Kette

The last word gives the article. More rules

Word family

In Otti's situations: Otti and the art of persuasion

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