Image

See also: image and imagé

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English image.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɪmɪt͡ʃ/, /ˈɪmɪdʒ/ (base form)

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• IPA^(key): /ˈɪmɪt͡ʃs/, /ˈɪmɪdʒəs/, /ˈɪmɪt͡ʃ/ (genitive singular)
• IPA^(key): /ˈɪmɪdʒɪs/ (plural)

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Noun

Image n (strong, genitive Images or Image, plural Images)

1. image (characteristic of a person, group or company etc., style, manner of dress, how one is, or wishes to be, perceived by others)
   • 1984 March 26, “99 Luftballons und das Chaos der Gefühle”, in Der Spiegel‎^[1], number 13:

     Nenas Image ist so clean, daß ein paar Zeitschriften nun nach dunklen Punkten suchen und sie erfinden, weil nichts zu finden ist.

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Declension

Declension of Image [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Image	die	Images
genitive	eines	des	Images, Image	der	Images
dative	einem	dem	Image	den	Images
accusative	ein	das	Image	die	Images

Derived terms

• Image-Problem

Further reading

• “Image” in Duden online