Sakkade
dieNounsaccade (rapid eye movement).
English translations
- 01
saccade
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Sakkade ist eine ruckartige, schnelle Augenbewegung, die dazu dient, den Blickpunkt schnell zu verändern.
- English meaning
- A saccade is a rapid, jerky eye movement used to quickly change the point of focus.
- Synonym
- Augenbewegung
- German example
- Beim Lesen springen die Augen in Sakkaden über den Text.
- English example
- When reading, the eyes jump across the text in saccades.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Sakkade
- Plural Form
- die Sakkaden
Example sentences with “Sakkade”
Die Augenbewegungen bestehen aus schnellen Sakkaden. (Eye movements consist of rapid saccades.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Sakkade?
The plural is 'Sakkaden'. It is a feminine noun (die).