die Heiligkeit
C1holiness
- English meaning
- holiness
- Gender
- die — feminine
- CEFR level
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Heiligkeit in a sentence
Die Heiligkeit dieses Ortes wird von vielen Gläubigen respektiert.
The holiness of this place is respected by many believers.
Declension of die Heiligkeit
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Heiligkeit | — |
| Accusative | die Heiligkeit | — |
| Dative | der Heiligkeit | — |
| Genitive | der Heiligkeit | — |
Word family
die Heiligkeit is built from heilig (holy/sacred). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Heiligkeit comes from
mittelhochdeutsch heilecheit, heilekeit, heilikeit „Heiligkeit, Frömmigkeit, Heiligtum, Sakrament“, althochdeutsch heilīgheit, belegt seit dem 10.
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Questions about Heiligkeit
Is it der, die or das Heiligkeit?
It is die Heiligkeit — Heiligkeit is feminine.
What is the genitive of Heiligkeit?
The genitive singular is der Heiligkeit.
What does Heiligkeit mean in English?
die Heiligkeit means "holiness". For example: "Die Heiligkeit dieses Ortes wird von vielen Gläubigen respektiert." — "The holiness of this place is respected by many believers."
What level is Heiligkeit in German?
Heiligkeit is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the religion & belief vocabulary.
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