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das Desinteresse

B1

lack of interest

English meaning
lack of interest
Gender
das — neuter
Vocabulary package
Boredom & Indifference

Desinteresse in a sentence

Sein Desinteresse war deutlich zu erkennen.

His lack of interest was clearly noticeable.

Declension of das Desinteresse

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Desinteresse
Accusativedas Desinteresse
Dativedem Desinteresse
Genitivedes Desinteresses

Word family

das Desinteresse is built from das Interesse (interest). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Desinteresse

Is it der, die or das Desinteresse?

It is das Desinteresse — Desinteresse is neuter.

What is the genitive of Desinteresse?

The genitive singular is des Desinteresses.

What does Desinteresse mean in English?

das Desinteresse means "lack of interest". For example: "Sein Desinteresse war deutlich zu erkennen." — "His lack of interest was clearly noticeable."

What level is Desinteresse in German?

Desinteresse is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the boredom & indifference vocabulary.

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