der Gewahrsam
C1custody (safekeeping)
- English meaning
- custody (safekeeping)
- Gender
- der — masculine
- CEFR level
- C1 — Advanced
- Vocabulary package
- Crime & Police
- Dictionary
- German words with G
Gewahrsam in a sentence
Der Gefangene wurde in Gewahrsam genommen.
The prisoner was taken into custody.
Declension of der Gewahrsam
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Gewahrsam | — |
| Accusative | den Gewahrsam | — |
| Dative | dem Gewahrsam | — |
| Genitive | des Gewahrsams | — |
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Questions about Gewahrsam
Is it der, die or das Gewahrsam?
It is der Gewahrsam — Gewahrsam is masculine.
What is the genitive of Gewahrsam?
The genitive singular is des Gewahrsams.
What does Gewahrsam mean in English?
der Gewahrsam means "custody (safekeeping)". For example: "Der Gefangene wurde in Gewahrsam genommen." — "The prisoner was taken into custody."
What level is Gewahrsam in German?
Gewahrsam is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the crime & police vocabulary.
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