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noun · B1

der Optimismus

[ɔptiˈmɪsmʊs]

optimism

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Declension

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

Case Singular Example
Nominative wer? was? der Optimismus
Accusative wen? was? den Optimismus
Trotz aller Zweifel hat Lotte ihren Optimismus nicht verloren. Despite all her doubts, Lotte hasn't lost her optimism.
Dative wem? dem Optimismus
Genitive wessen? des Optimismus

How the Word Is Built

Optim root ismus suffix

Word family

der Optimistdie Optimistinoptimistischoptimal

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