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subject in German

subject in German is ausgesetzt, unterliegend, abhängig — subject means the main topic being discussed, studied, or shown in a work of art.

subject in German

ausgesetzt
adj
Likely to be affected by or to experience something; liable.
unterliegend
adj
Likely to be affected by or to experience something; liable.
abhängig
adj
Conditional upon something; used with to.
vorbehaltlich
adj
Conditional upon something; used with to.
untertan
adj
Placed under the power of another; owing allegiance to a particular sovereign or state.
Subjekt
noun
(grammar) The noun, pronoun or noun phrase about whom the statement is made. In active clauses with verbs denoting an action, the subject is the actor. In clauses in the passive voice the subject is the target of the action.
Satzgegenstand
noun
(grammar) The noun, pronoun or noun phrase about whom the statement is made. In active clauses with verbs denoting an action, the subject is the actor. In clauses in the passive voice the subject is the target of the action.
Thema
noun
(grammar) The noun, pronoun or noun phrase about whom the statement is made. In active clauses with verbs denoting an action, the subject is the actor. In clauses in the passive voice the subject is the target of the action.
Thema
noun
The main topic of a paper, work of art, discussion, field of study, etc.
Fach
noun
The main topic of a paper, work of art, discussion, field of study, etc.
Gegenstand
noun
The main topic of a paper, work of art, discussion, field of study, etc.
Betreff
noun
The main topic of a paper, work of art, discussion, field of study, etc.
Sujet
noun
The main topic of a paper, work of art, discussion, field of study, etc.
Disziplin
noun
The main topic of a paper, work of art, discussion, field of study, etc.
Fach
noun
A particular area of study.
Disziplin
noun
A particular area of study.
Lehrfach
noun
A particular area of study.
Schulfach
noun
A particular area of study.
Studienfach
noun
A particular area of study.
Unterrichtsfach
noun
A particular area of study.
Untertan
noun
Untertanin
noun
Testperson
noun
A human, animal, or an inanimate object that is being examined, treated, analysed, etc; especially, one being studied in a scientific experiment, such as a clinical trial.
Versuchsperson
noun
A human, animal, or an inanimate object that is being examined, treated, analysed, etc; especially, one being studied in a scientific experiment, such as a clinical trial.
Subjekt
noun
(philosophy) A being that has subjective experiences, subjective consciousness, or a relationship with another entity.
aussetzen
verb
(transitive, construed with to) To cause (someone or something) to undergo a particular experience, especially one that is unpleasant or unwanted.
unterziehen
verb
(transitive, construed with to) To cause (someone or something) to undergo a particular experience, especially one that is unpleasant or unwanted.
unterwerfen
verb
(transitive) To make subordinate or subservient; to subdue or enslave.

What does "subject" mean?

  1. noun The main topic being discussed, studied, or shown in a work of art.
    "Climate change was the subject of the panel discussion."
  2. noun The person or thing a sentence is about — grammatically, the doer of the action.
    "In "the dog barked," "the dog" is the subject."
  3. noun A person or animal being examined, tested, or treated, especially in an experiment.
    "Each subject in the trial received the new medication."
  4. noun A citizen or member of a state ruled by a monarch.
    "As a subject of the Crown, she carried a British passport."

subject in a sentence

  • Climate change was the subject of the panel discussion.
  • History was always her favorite subject at school.
  • In "the dog barked," "the dog" is the subject.
  • Each subject in the trial received the new medication.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "subject" in German?

"subject" in German is ausgesetzt, unterliegend, abhängig. subject means: The main topic being discussed, studied, or shown in a work of art.

How do you use "subject" in a sentence?

Example: "Climate change was the subject of the panel discussion." In German, "subject" is ausgesetzt, unterliegend, abhängig.

Are there other ways to say "subject" in German?

Yes — German has 24 translations listed for "subject": ausgesetzt, unterliegend, abhängig, vorbehaltlich, untertan, Subjekt.

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