die Chemie
Translation
chemistry
Examples
Ich studiere Chemie an der Universität.
I'm studying chemistry at the university.
Die Chemie zwischen den beiden stimmt.
The chemistry between the two of them is right.
Grammar Patterns
Chemie studieren to study chemistry She studies Chemie in Berlin.
die Chemie zwischen j-m the chemistry between ((sb.)) The Chemie between the colleagues is good.
Similar Words
Related fields: Physik (physics), Biologie (biology)
Etymology
From late Greek 'chēmeía' (alchemy), possibly from an old name for Egypt. It's a direct cognate of the English word 'chemistry'.
Memory Tips
It looks and means the same as 'chemistry'. Just remember the German 'Ch-' is pronounced differently, often like a soft 'sh' or 'h' sound.