die Empfindlichkeit

B2

sensitivity

English meaning
sensitivity
Gender
die — feminine
Vocabulary package
Moods & Temperament

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Empfindlichkeit in a sentence

Seine Empfindlichkeit gegenüber Kritik ist bemerkenswert.

His sensitivity to criticism is remarkable.

Declension of die Empfindlichkeit

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Empfindlichkeit—
Accusativedie Empfindlichkeit—
Dativeder Empfindlichkeitden Empfindlichkeiten
Genitiveder Empfindlichkeit—

Word family

Words built on Empfindlichkeit:

Where Empfindlichkeit comes from

spätmittelhochdeutsch enphintlīcheit „Wahrnehmung durch das Gefühl“ :Ableitung zu empfindlich mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -keit

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Questions about Empfindlichkeit

Is it der, die or das Empfindlichkeit?

It is die Empfindlichkeit — Empfindlichkeit is feminine.

What is the genitive of Empfindlichkeit?

The genitive singular is der Empfindlichkeit. The dative plural is den Empfindlichkeiten.

What does Empfindlichkeit mean in English?

die Empfindlichkeit means "sensitivity". For example: "Seine Empfindlichkeit gegenüber Kritik ist bemerkenswert." — "His sensitivity to criticism is remarkable."

What level is Empfindlichkeit in German?

Empfindlichkeit is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the moods & temperament vocabulary.

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