Crux

dieNoun

crux; core problem; difficulty

English translations

  1. 01

    crux

  2. 02

    key point

  3. 03

    core

Word details

German meaning
Der schwierigste oder entscheidende Punkt eines Problems oder einer Angelegenheit.
English meaning
Crux
Synonym
Kernpunkt, Knackpunkt
German example
Die Crux der Verhandlung war die Frage der Finanzierung.
English example
The crux of the negotiation was the question of financing.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Crux
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Crux”

  1. Das ist die Crux an der Sache. (That is the crux of the matter.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gender of 'Crux'?

'Crux' is a feminine noun (die Crux). It is often used to describe a difficult point.