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
Derived from Medieval Latin 'chimia' (alchemy), which comes from the Greek 'chēmeía'. It's a cognate of the English 'chemistry'.
Memory Tips
This word is almost identical to its English counterpart. The main difference is the pronunciation of 'Ch-' at the beginning.