die Ernsthaftigkeit

B2

seriousness / sincerity / earnestness

English meaning
seriousness / sincerity / earnestness
Gender
die — feminine
Vocabulary package
Positive Character Traits

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Ernsthaftigkeit in a sentence

Seine Ernsthaftigkeit in dieser Angelegenheit ist wichtig.

His seriousness in this matter is important.

Declension of die Ernsthaftigkeit

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Ernsthaftigkeit—
Accusativedie Ernsthaftigkeit—
Dativeder Ernsthaftigkeit—
Genitiveder Ernsthaftigkeit—

Where Ernsthaftigkeit comes from

Ableitung des Substantivs zu ernsthaft mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -igkeit

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Questions about Ernsthaftigkeit

Is it der, die or das Ernsthaftigkeit?

It is die Ernsthaftigkeit — Ernsthaftigkeit is feminine.

What is the genitive of Ernsthaftigkeit?

The genitive singular is der Ernsthaftigkeit.

What does Ernsthaftigkeit mean in English?

die Ernsthaftigkeit means "seriousness / sincerity / earnestness". For example: "Seine Ernsthaftigkeit in dieser Angelegenheit ist wichtig." — "His seriousness in this matter is important."

What level is Ernsthaftigkeit in German?

Ernsthaftigkeit is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the positive character traits vocabulary.

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