Quantum

See also: quantum, quàntum, and quântum

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin quantum, whence also German Quant.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkvantʊm/

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• Rhymes: -antʊm

Noun

Quantum n (strong, genitive Quantums, plural Quanten)

1. quantum

   Synonym: Minimum

Declension

Declension of Quantum [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Quantum	die	Quanten
genitive	eines	des	Quantums	der	Quanten
dative	einem	dem	Quantum	den	Quanten
accusative	ein	das	Quantum	die	Quanten

Further reading

• “Quantum” in Duden online