Die Konstante
Example: In der Mathematik ist Pi eine wichtige Konstante.
Definition
"die Konstante" refers to a value or quantity that remains unchanged and fixed in various contexts, such as mathematics, science, or everyday life. It represents stability and consistency, like the number Pi, which is a key constant in mathematics.
Etymology
The word "die Konstante" originates from the Latin word 'constantem,' meaning steadfast or unchanging. It entered German through French 'constante.' Did you know? The concept of a constant has been crucial since ancient mathematics and philosophy, symbolizing permanence amidst change.
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"Die Konstante" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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