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der Schockzustand

B2

a state of shock

English meaning
a state of shock
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Schockzustände
Vocabulary package
Emergencies & First Aid

Schockzustand in a sentence

Nach dem Unfall war er in einem Schockzustand.

After the accident, he was in a state of shock.

Declension of der Schockzustand

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Schockzustanddie Schockzustände
Accusativeden Schockzustanddie Schockzustände
Dativedem Schockzustandden Schockzuständen
Genitivedes Schockzustandsder Schockzustände

Word family

der Schockzustand is built from der Zustand (condition, state) and der Schock (a shock / jolt). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Schockzustand

Is it der, die or das Schockzustand?

It is der Schockzustand — Schockzustand is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Schockzustände.

What is the plural of Schockzustand?

The plural of der Schockzustand is die Schockzustände.

What is the genitive of Schockzustand?

The genitive singular is des Schockzustands. The dative plural is den Schockzuständen.

What does Schockzustand mean in English?

der Schockzustand means "a state of shock". For example: "Nach dem Unfall war er in einem Schockzustand." — "After the accident, he was in a state of shock."

What level is Schockzustand in German?

Schockzustand is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the emergencies & first aid vocabulary.

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