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Revolution

English translation of Revolution

revolution

The German word 'Revolution' is a direct cognate of the English word 'revolution'. It refers to a significant, often sudden, change in a society, political system, or technology. The term is used in various contexts, such as political revolutions (e.g., the French Revolution), industrial revolutions (e.g., the Industrial Revolution), and even scientific revolutions (e.g., the Copernican Revolution).


Example sentences using: Revolution

Die Revolution hat begonnen

English translation of Die Revolution hat begonnen

The revolution has begun

This is a simple present perfect sentence, indicative of an action that has begun in the past but is still ongoing now, hence the usage of 'has begun' in the translation.

Revolution ist notwendig

English translation of Revolution ist notwendig

Revolution is necessary

This German phrase follows regular subject-verb-object order in its sentence structure. 'Ist' is the third person singular present of 'sein' (to be), used here to indicate necessity.

Er spricht über Revolution

English translation of Er spricht über Revolution

He is talking about revolution

This phrase is an example of using the verb 'sprechen' (to speak) with the preposition 'über' (about) to indicate the topic of conversation. The subject 'Er' translates to 'he' in English.

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