Partikel

Meaning

1. (feminine) particle (part of speech which cannot be inflected)
2. (feminine) particle (fragment of the eucharistic host)
3. (feminine) a fragment of the True Cross venerated as a relic

Concepts

particle

speck

mote

particles

particulate

pinch

postposition

postpositions

subatomic particle

material point

elementary particle

post-positional particle

grain

Synonyms

Teilchen

Elementarteilchen

Korpuskel

Redeteilchen

Massenpunkt

Quant

Jôshi

Feinkorn

Postpositionen

Feinstpartikel

Redeteil

Adverb

Feststoffteilchen

Korn

Postposition

Prise

Umstandswort

Teichen

Hyphenated as

Par‧ti‧kel

Pronounced as (IPA)

/paʁˈtɪkəl/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: particula

In summary

Borrowed from Latin particula f, diminutive of pars (“part”).

Sentences

Für eine Ansteckung reichen wenige Partikel aus .

Few particles are sufficient for infection.