Oxygen

See also: oxygen

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French oxygène.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Noun

Oxygen n (strong, genitive Oxygenes or Oxygens, no plural)

1. (chemistry, now rare) synonym of Sauerstoff

Usage notes

• The genitive Oxygenes is rare.

Declension

Declension of Oxygen [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Oxygen
genitive	eines	des	Oxygenes, Oxygens
dative	einem	dem	Oxygen, Oxygene1
accusative	ein	das	Oxygen

¹Now rare, see notes.