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Element.

element

7 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/e.leˈmɛnt/[e-][ˌɛ-][ˌeː-]
  1. element

    neuter · strong
  2. element; essential component

    neuter · strong
  3. force of nature; the elements

    in-plural · neuter · strong
    Die Elemente schienen sich gegen die Schiffsbesatzung verschworen zu haben.
  4. a person, especially viewed as a member of a destructive or criminal group or movement

    in-plural · neuter · strong
    Unter den Anhängern dieses Vereins gibt es gewaltbereite Elemente.
    Wir stehen hier kriminellen Elementen gegenüber, die genau wissen, was sie tun.
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German element, from Latin elementum (see further etymology there).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.