Sollwert

German

Alternative forms

Soll-Wert (dated)

Etymology

sollen (“to be supposed to, to be intended to; should”) +‎ Wert (“value”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈzɔlvɛʁt/
Hyphenation: Soll‧wert
Audio (file)

Noun

Sollwert m (strong, genitive Sollwertes or Sollwerts, plural Sollwerte)

setpoint
Antonym: Istwert

Declension

Declension of Sollwert [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Sollwert	die	Sollwerte
genitive	eines	des	Sollwertes, Sollwerts	der	Sollwerte
dative	einem	dem	Sollwert, Sollwerte¹	den	Sollwerten
accusative	einen	den	Sollwert	die	Sollwerte

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

“Sollwert” in Duden online
“Sollwert” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Sollwert” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.

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