die Einzelheit

B1

detail

English meaning
detail
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Einzelheiten

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Einzelheit in a sentence

Du musst mir das in allen Einzelheiten erzählen.

You must tell me about it in all detail.

Declension of die Einzelheit

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Einzelheitdie Einzelheiten
Accusativedie Einzelheitdie Einzelheiten
Dativeder Einzelheitden Einzelheiten
Genitiveder Einzelheitder Einzelheiten

Word family

die Einzelheit is built from einzel (single, individual). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Einzelheit comes from

Das Wort ist seit Ende des 17. Jahrhunderts belegt. :Ableitung des Substantivs vom Stamm des Adjektivs einzeln mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -heit

Words that go with Einzelheit

Questions about Einzelheit

Is it der, die or das Einzelheit?

It is die Einzelheit — Einzelheit is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Einzelheiten.

What is the plural of Einzelheit?

The plural of die Einzelheit is die Einzelheiten.

What is the genitive of Einzelheit?

The genitive singular is der Einzelheit. The dative plural is den Einzelheiten.

What does Einzelheit mean in English?

die Einzelheit means "detail". For example: "Du musst mir das in allen Einzelheiten erzählen." — "You must tell me about it in all detail."

What level is Einzelheit in German?

Einzelheit is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate.

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