Das Diagramm
Example: Das Diagramm zeigt die Entwicklung der Verkaufszahlen im letzten Jahr.
Definition
"Das Diagramm" refers to a graphical representation of data or information, often used to illustrate trends, relationships, or comparisons clearly and visually. For example, "Das Diagramm zeigt die Entwicklung der Verkaufszahlen im letzten Jahr" means the diagram displays the sales figures' development over the past year.
Etymology
The word "das Diagramm" comes from the Greek word "diagramma," meaning a figure or drawing. It entered German through Latin and French, where it retained the meaning of a visual representation or chart. Did you know? The roots of "diagramm" relate to drawing lines, which is exactly what diagrams do!
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"Das Diagramm" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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