die Absicht

B1

intention

English meaning
intention
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Absichten

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Absicht in a sentence

Entschuldigen Sie bitte. Meine Tochter hat das nicht mit Absicht gemacht.

Excuse me. My daughter didn't do that intentionally.

Declension of die Absicht

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Absichtdie Absichten
Accusativedie Absichtdie Absichten
Dativeder Absichtden Absichten
Genitiveder Absichtder Absichten

Where Absicht comes from

Substantivierung von absehen, es darauf absehen, belegt seit Mitte des 17. Jahrhunderts

Words that go with Absicht

Questions about Absicht

Is it der, die or das Absicht?

It is die Absicht — Absicht is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Absichten.

What is the plural of Absicht?

The plural of die Absicht is die Absichten.

What is the genitive of Absicht?

The genitive singular is der Absicht. The dative plural is den Absichten.

What does Absicht mean in English?

die Absicht means "intention". For example: "Entschuldigen Sie bitte. Meine Tochter hat das nicht mit Absicht gemacht." — "Excuse me. My daughter didn't do that intentionally."

What level is Absicht in German?

Absicht is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate.

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