die Gesundheit

B1

health

English meaning
health
Gender
die — feminine
Vocabulary package
Fitness & the Body

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Gesundheit in a sentence

Sie müssen mehr auf Ihre Gesundheit achten.

You need to pay more attention to your health.

Declension of die Gesundheit

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Gesundheit—
Accusativedie Gesundheit—
Dativeder Gesundheit—
Genitiveder Gesundheit—

Word family

die Gesundheit is built from gesund (healthy). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Words built on Gesundheit:

Where Gesundheit comes from

mittelhochdeutsch gesuntheit, althochdeutsch gisunt und gisunti „Unverletztheit“, belegt seit dem 8. Jahrhundert :strukturell: Ableitung zu gesund mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -heit

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Questions about Gesundheit

Is it der, die or das Gesundheit?

It is die Gesundheit — Gesundheit is feminine.

What is the genitive of Gesundheit?

The genitive singular is der Gesundheit.

What does Gesundheit mean in English?

die Gesundheit means "health". For example: "Sie müssen mehr auf Ihre Gesundheit achten." — "You need to pay more attention to your health."

What level is Gesundheit in German?

Gesundheit is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the fitness & the body vocabulary.

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