die Evolution
Translation
evolution, development
Examples
Die Evolution der Arten ist ein langer Prozess.
The evolution of species is a long process.
Wir beobachten eine schnelle Evolution der Technologie.
We are observing a rapid evolution of technology.
Grammar Patterns
the evolution of ((sth.)) Die Evolution der Menschheit ist ein komplexes Thema.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Entwicklung (development), Fortentwicklung (advancement); Antonyms: Stagnation (stagnation)
Etymology
From Latin 'evolutio' (an unrolling). It's an international cognate.
Memory Tips
It's nearly identical to the English word 'evolution'. Remember that nouns ending in '-tion' in German are almost always feminine (die).