Realien

German

Etymology

From Late Latin reālis (“actual”), from Latin rēs (“matter, thing”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʁeˈaːli̯ən], [ʁeˈaːli̯ən]

• Audio

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• Rhymes: -aːli̯ən

Noun

Realien pl (plural only)

1. (obsolete) Facts, realities
2. (obsolete) Expertise, know-how
3. (obsolete) Natural sciences, collectively

Declension

Declension of Realien [pl-only]

	plural
	def.	noun
nominative	die	Realien
genitive	der	Realien
dative	den	Realien
accusative	die	Realien

Further reading

“Realien” in Duden online