Impakt

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from New Latin impāctus.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ɪmˈpakt]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Impakt m (strong, genitive Impaktes or Impakts, plural Impakte)

  1. (geology) impact of an asteroid, meteorite or alike into the earth's surface.
    Synonym: Einschlag
  2. (climatology) impact of the climate and climate change on the biosphere and anthroposphere
    Synonym: Einwirkung

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Impakt” in Duden online
  • Impakt” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache