die Gemeinschaft
B1community
- English meaning
- community
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Gemeinschaften
- CEFR level
- B1 — Intermediate
- Vocabulary package
- Community & Volunteering
- Dictionary
- German words with G
Gemeinschaft in a sentence
Rauchen ist in den Gemeinschaftsräumen nicht erlaubt.
Smoking is not allowed in the community rooms.
Declension of die Gemeinschaft
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Gemeinschaft | die Gemeinschaften |
| Accusative | die Gemeinschaft | die Gemeinschaften |
| Dative | der Gemeinschaft | den Gemeinschaften |
| Genitive | der Gemeinschaft | der Gemeinschaften |
Word family
die Gemeinschaft is built from die Haft (detention / custody / imprisonment). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Gemeinschaft comes from
von mittelhochdeutsch gemeinschaft, althochdeutsch gimeinscaf; Das Wort ist seit dem 8. Jahrhundert belegt.
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Questions about Gemeinschaft
Is it der, die or das Gemeinschaft?
It is die Gemeinschaft — Gemeinschaft is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Gemeinschaften.
What is the plural of Gemeinschaft?
The plural of die Gemeinschaft is die Gemeinschaften.
What is the genitive of Gemeinschaft?
The genitive singular is der Gemeinschaft. The dative plural is den Gemeinschaften.
What does Gemeinschaft mean in English?
die Gemeinschaft means "community". For example: "Rauchen ist in den Gemeinschaftsräumen nicht erlaubt." — "Smoking is not allowed in the community rooms."
What level is Gemeinschaft in German?
Gemeinschaft is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the community & volunteering vocabulary.
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