die Besserung

B1

improvement, recovery

English meaning
improvement, recovery
Gender
die — feminine
Vocabulary package
Illness & Symptoms

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Besserung in a sentence

Gute Besserung!

Get well soon!

Declension of die Besserung

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Besserung—
Accusativedie Besserung—
Dativeder Besserung—
Genitiveder Besserung—

Word family

die Besserung is built from besser (better). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Besserung comes from

Ableitung zum Stamm des Verbs bessern mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -ung

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Questions about Besserung

Is it der, die or das Besserung?

It is die Besserung — Besserung is feminine.

What is the genitive of Besserung?

The genitive singular is der Besserung.

What does Besserung mean in English?

die Besserung means "improvement, recovery". For example: "Gute Besserung!" — "Get well soon!"

What level is Besserung in German?

Besserung is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the illness & symptoms vocabulary.

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