Interesse

See also: interesse, intéresse, and intéressé

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɪn.təˈrɛsə/, /ɪnˈtrɛsə/
  • IPA(key): /ˌɪn.tɛrˈɛsːə/ (Austria)
  • Audio (Austria):(file)
    (das Interesse)
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Noun

Interesse n (mixed, genitive Interesses, plural Interessen)

  1. interest (attention and concern)
    • 2010, Der Spiegel‎[1], number 24/2010, page 88:
      Die Furcht, ein wiedervereinigtes Deutschland werde langfristig stärker seinen nationalen Interessen nachgehen und unilateral agieren – ohne Rücksicht auf den Nachbarn also –, verfolgt seither Frankreichs politische Klasse.
      The fear that a reunited Germany would pursue its national interests more strongly in the long term and act unilaterally – hence without consideration of its neighbors – haunts the political class of France since that time.

Declension

Declension of Interesse [neuter, mixed]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Interesse die Interessen
genitive eines des Interesses der Interessen
dative einem dem Interesse den Interessen
accusative ein das Interesse die Interessen

Hyponyms

  • Partikularinteresse
  • Wirtschaftsinteresse

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Interesse” in Duden online
  • “Interesse” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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