das Herz
B1heart
- English meaning
- heart
- Gender
- das — neuter
- Plural
- die Herzen
- CEFR level
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Herz in a sentence
Ich bin ganz nervös. Mir klopft das Herz.
I'm very nervous. My heart is pounding.
Declension of das Herz
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Herz | die Herzen |
| Accusative | das Herz | die Herzen |
| Dative | dem Herzen | den Herzen |
| Genitive | des Herzens | der Herzen |
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Where Herz comes from
mittelhochdeutsch hërz, hërze, althochdeutsch hërza, urgermanisch *hertô „Herz“. Das Wort ist seit dem 8. Jahrhundert belegt.
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Questions about Herz
Is it der, die or das Herz?
It is das Herz — Herz is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Herzen.
What is the plural of Herz?
The plural of das Herz is die Herzen.
What is the genitive of Herz?
The genitive singular is des Herzens. The dative plural is den Herzen.
What does Herz mean in English?
das Herz means "heart". For example: "Ich bin ganz nervös. Mir klopft das Herz." — "I'm very nervous. My heart is pounding."
What level is Herz in German?
Herz is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the organs & inside the body vocabulary.
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