Raison
dieNounreason, sense (from French)
English translations
- 01
reason
Word details
- German meaning
- Der Grund oder die Ursache für etwas, oft im philosophischen oder rechtlichen Kontext.
- English meaning
- Reason
- Synonym
- Grund, Ursache
- German example
- Die Raison für sein Handeln ist unklar.
- English example
- The reason for his actions is unclear.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Raison
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- Staatsraison
Reason of state
Example sentences with “Raison”
Er hat keine Raison. (He has no sense.)
Frequently asked questions
What gender is Raison?
It is feminine (die Raison).