Science-Fiction
German
Alternative forms
- Sciencefiction (less common)
- Science-fiction, Science fiction, Science Fiction (all now nonstandard)
Etymology
Borrowed from English science fiction.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌsaɪ̯.ənsˈfɪk.(t)ʃən/
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Noun
Science-Fiction f (genitive Science-Fiction, no plural)
- science fiction
- Synonym: (occasionally for “theoretical technology”, almost never for the artistic genre) Wissenschaftsfiktion
Declension
Declension of Science-Fiction [sg-only, feminine]
Derived terms
Further reading
- “Science-Fiction” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Science-Fiction” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Science-Fiction” in Duden online