das Gezänk

B2

bickering / quarreling

English meaning
bickering / quarreling
Gender
das — neuter
Vocabulary package
Gossip & Rumours

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Gezänk in a sentence

Das ständige Gezänk zwischen den beiden Nachbarn war ermüdend.

The constant bickering between the two neighbors was exhausting.

Declension of das Gezänk

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Gezänk—
Accusativedas Gezänk—
Dativedem Gezänk—
Genitivedes Gezänks—

Where Gezänk comes from

mittelhochdeutsch gezenke :Ableitung des Substantivs zu zanken mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) ge- (plus Vokalwechsel)

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Questions about Gezänk

Is it der, die or das Gezänk?

It is das Gezänk — Gezänk is neuter.

What is the genitive of Gezänk?

The genitive singular is des Gezänks.

What does Gezänk mean in English?

das Gezänk means "bickering / quarreling". For example: "Das ständige Gezänk zwischen den beiden Nachbarn war ermüdend." — "The constant bickering between the two neighbors was exhausting."

What level is Gezänk in German?

Gezänk is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the gossip & rumours vocabulary.

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