Ratio

See also: ratio

German

Etymology

16th century, from Latin ratio. Doublet of Räson, Ration, and Rede.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁaːtsjo/
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Noun

Ratio f (genitive Ratio, no plural)

  1. (philosophy, learned) reason (capacity of rational thinking)
    Synonyms: Vernunft, Verstand, Einsicht, Räson

Declension

Declension of Ratio [sg-only, feminine]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Ratio
genitive einer der Ratio
dative einer der Ratio
accusative eine die Ratio

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Ratio” in Duden online
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