die Erhabenheit

C1

illustriousness

English meaning
illustriousness
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Erhabenheiten

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Erhabenheit in a sentence

Die Erhabenheit seiner Persönlichkeit war unbestritten.

The illustriousness of his personality was indisputable.

Declension of die Erhabenheit

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Erhabenheitdie Erhabenheiten
Accusativedie Erhabenheitdie Erhabenheiten
Dativeder Erhabenheitden Erhabenheiten
Genitiveder Erhabenheitder Erhabenheiten

Word family

die Erhabenheit is built from erhaben (sublime / exalted). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Erhabenheit comes from

Ableitung zu erhaben mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -heit

Words that go with Erhabenheit

Questions about Erhabenheit

Is it der, die or das Erhabenheit?

It is die Erhabenheit — Erhabenheit is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Erhabenheiten.

What is the plural of Erhabenheit?

The plural of die Erhabenheit is die Erhabenheiten.

What is the genitive of Erhabenheit?

The genitive singular is der Erhabenheit. The dative plural is den Erhabenheiten.

What does Erhabenheit mean in English?

die Erhabenheit means "illustriousness". For example: "Die Erhabenheit seiner Persönlichkeit war unbestritten." — "The illustriousness of his personality was indisputable."

What level is Erhabenheit in German?

Erhabenheit is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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