die Gerontologie

C1

gerontology

English meaning
gerontology
Gender
die — feminine

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Gerontologie in a sentence

Die Gerontologie beschäftigt sich mit der Alterung des Menschen.

Word family

die Gerontologie is built from die Ontologie (ontology / study of being). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Words that go with Gerontologie

Questions about Gerontologie

Is it der, die or das Gerontologie?

It is die Gerontologie — Gerontologie is feminine.

What does Gerontologie mean in English?

die Gerontologie means "gerontology". For example: "Die Gerontologie beschäftigt sich mit der Alterung des Menschen."

What level is Gerontologie in German?

Gerontologie is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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