die Gestalt
B2form / shape / figure
- English meaning
- form / shape / figure
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Gestalten
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Gestalt in a sentence
Die menschliche Gestalt ist in der Kunstwelt sehr beliebt.
The human form is very popular in the art world.
Declension of die Gestalt
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Gestalt | die Gestalten |
| Accusative | die Gestalt | die Gestalten |
| Dative | der Gestalt | den Gestalten |
| Genitive | der Gestalt | der Gestalten |
Where Gestalt comes from
Das aus dem 14. Jahrhundert stammende Wort ist eine Partizipform zu stellen, gemeint ist also „das Gestellte“
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Questions about Gestalt
Is it der, die or das Gestalt?
It is die Gestalt — Gestalt is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Gestalten.
What is the plural of Gestalt?
The plural of die Gestalt is die Gestalten.
What is the genitive of Gestalt?
The genitive singular is der Gestalt. The dative plural is den Gestalten.
What does Gestalt mean in English?
die Gestalt means "form / shape / figure". For example: "Die menschliche Gestalt ist in der Kunstwelt sehr beliebt." — "The human form is very popular in the art world."
What level is Gestalt in German?
Gestalt is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the shapes & forms vocabulary.
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