soziologisch
sociological
Relating to sociology; from the perspective of sociology.
EXAMPLE
Die Studie untersucht das Wahlverhalten aus einer soziologischen Perspektive.
The study examines voting behavior from a sociological perspective.
soziologisch
sociological
Checking...
Loading your saved state.
Meanings
Usage tips
Word family
The adjective 'soziologisch' (sociological) is derived directly from the noun 'die Soziologie' (sociology). The ending '-isch' is a typical way to form adjectives from scientific disciplines.
EXAMPLE
Er interessiert sich für soziologische Themen.
He is interested in sociological topics.
Register
This word belongs to educated and technical language. You find it especially in academic, scientific, or journalistic texts.
EXAMPLE
Der Artikel analysiert das Problem aus soziologischer Sicht.
The article analyzes the problem from a sociological point of view.
Typical collocations
'Soziologisch' (sociological) is often combined with nouns that describe an investigation or a perspective. Typical collocations are 'soziologische Studie' (sociological study), 'soziologische Analyse' (sociological analysis), or 'soziologischer Aspekt' (sociological aspect).
EXAMPLE
Die soziologische Forschung zeigt neue gesellschaftliche Trends auf.
Sociological research reveals new social trends.
Compare with
soziologisch vs sozial
social
Sozial describes something that concerns society or the way people live together. Soziologisch, by contrast, explicitly refers to the perspective or field of sociology. A problem can be sozial; when it is studied using the methods and concepts of this field, the study is soziologisch.
soziologisch
Die Studie untersucht diese Unterschiede aus einer soziologischen Perspektive.
The study examines these differences from a sociological perspective.
sozial
Die Studie behandelt soziale Unterschiede zwischen verschiedenen Stadtteilen.
The study examines social differences between various neighborhoods.
In real life
Loading video examples...