die Rechtsfähigkeit

C1

legal personality/legal capacity

English meaning
legal personality/legal capacity
Gender
die — feminine
Vocabulary package
Law & Justice

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Rechtsfähigkeit in a sentence

Die Rechtsfähigkeit wird erst mit Geburt erworben.

Legal capacity is acquired only at birth.

Declension of die Rechtsfähigkeit

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Rechtsfähigkeit—
Accusativedie Rechtsfähigkeit—
Dativeder Rechtsfähigkeit—
Genitiveder Rechtsfähigkeit—

Word family

die Rechtsfähigkeit is built from die Fähigkeit (ability, skill) and rechts (right, on the right). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Rechtsfähigkeit comes from

Ableitung zu rechtsfähig mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -keit

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Questions about Rechtsfähigkeit

Is it der, die or das Rechtsfähigkeit?

It is die Rechtsfähigkeit — Rechtsfähigkeit is feminine.

What is the genitive of Rechtsfähigkeit?

The genitive singular is der Rechtsfähigkeit.

What does Rechtsfähigkeit mean in English?

die Rechtsfähigkeit means "legal personality/legal capacity". For example: "Die Rechtsfähigkeit wird erst mit Geburt erworben." — "Legal capacity is acquired only at birth."

What level is Rechtsfähigkeit in German?

Rechtsfähigkeit is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the law & justice vocabulary.

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