das Gewürz

B1

spice

English meaning
spice
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Gewürze
Vocabulary package
Herbs, Spices & Condiments

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Gewürz in a sentence

Von den scharfen Gewürzen bekommt man Durst.

The sharp spices make you thirsty.

Declension of das Gewürz

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Gewürzdie Gewürze
Accusativedas Gewürzdie Gewürze
Dativedem Gewürzden Gewürzen
Genitivedes Gewürzesder Gewürze

Where Gewürz comes from

althochdeutsch giwurz; belegt seit dem 13. Jahrhundert :strukturell: zusammengesetzt aus der Kollektivbildung ge- und dem Substantiv Wurz.

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Questions about Gewürz

Is it der, die or das Gewürz?

It is das Gewürz — Gewürz is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Gewürze.

What is the plural of Gewürz?

The plural of das Gewürz is die Gewürze.

What is the genitive of Gewürz?

The genitive singular is des Gewürzes. The dative plural is den Gewürzen.

What does Gewürz mean in English?

das Gewürz means "spice". For example: "Von den scharfen Gewürzen bekommt man Durst." — "The sharp spices make you thirsty."

What level is Gewürz in German?

Gewürz is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the herbs, spices & condiments vocabulary.

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