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Argument

German, noun/arɡuˈmɛnt/

Argument is spelled A-R-G-U-M-E-N-T (8 letters) and appears 18 times per million words in written German, the 4,345th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Argument is a German neuter noun meaning “proof, reason, point” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine Aussage oder eine Kette von Schlussfolgerungen, die zur Begründung einer anderen Aussage (oder…”.

What does Argument mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuterproof, reason, point

  2. 2

    neuterargument

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. eine Aussage oder eine Kette von Schlussfolgerungen, die zur Begründung einer anderen Aussage (oder Behauptung) herangezogen wird 2. in der Rektions-Bindungs-Theorie Ausdrücke/Ergänzungen, die eine Theta-Rolle, eine bestimmte semantische Funktion, ausüben 3. unabhängige Veränderliche einer Funktion

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Argument

  • Argumentes genitive
  • Arguments genitive
  • Argumente plural
  • Argumenten dative definite plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Argument?

  • /arɡuˈmɛnt/
  • [aʁɡuˈmɛnt]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Argument

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Argument in German?

Argument appears 18 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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