English–German

“spectrum” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈʃpɛktʁʊm/

Example

Das Spektrum des Lichts ist bunt.

The spectrum of light is colorful.

Illustration for Spektrum (spectrum)

How to say “spectrum” in German

“Spectrum” in German is Spektrum.

A band extending from one end to another, with gradual differences arranged along it.

Full entry for Spektrum: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Spektrum

Die Studie umfasst ein breites Spektrum wissenschaftlicher Fragen.

The study covers a broad spectrum of scientific questions.

Tips for using Spektrum

  • Spektrum is neuter, so the standard forms are das Spektrum and die Spektren.

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