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die Begebenheit

C1

occurrence / event / incident

English meaning
occurrence / event / incident
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Begebenheiten
CEFR level
C1Advanced
Vocabulary package
History & the Past

Begebenheit in a sentence

Diese Begebenheit veränderte den Verlauf der Geschichte grundlegend.

This occurrence fundamentally changed the course of history.

Declension of die Begebenheit

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Begebenheitdie Begebenheiten
Accusativedie Begebenheitdie Begebenheiten
Dativeder Begebenheitden Begebenheiten
Genitiveder Begebenheitder Begebenheiten

Where Begebenheit comes from

Ableitung eines Substantivs zum Verb begeben mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -heit

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Questions about Begebenheit

Is it der, die or das Begebenheit?

It is die Begebenheit — Begebenheit is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Begebenheiten.

What is the plural of Begebenheit?

The plural of die Begebenheit is die Begebenheiten.

What is the genitive of Begebenheit?

The genitive singular is der Begebenheit. The dative plural is den Begebenheiten.

What does Begebenheit mean in English?

die Begebenheit means "occurrence / event / incident". For example: "Diese Begebenheit veränderte den Verlauf der Geschichte grundlegend." — "This occurrence fundamentally changed the course of history."

What level is Begebenheit in German?

Begebenheit is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the history & the past vocabulary.

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