die Sensationslust

B2

sensationalism / appetite for sensations

English meaning
sensationalism / appetite for sensations
Gender
die — feminine
Vocabulary package
Advertising & Marketing

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Sensationslust in a sentence

Die Sensationslust der Medien ist oft problematisch.

The media's appetite for sensations is often problematic.

Declension of die Sensationslust

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Sensationslust—
Accusativedie Sensationslust—
Dativeder Sensationslust—
Genitiveder Sensationslust—

Word family

die Sensationslust is built from die Sensation (sensation) and die Lust (desire, pleasure). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Sensationslust comes from

Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Sensation und Lust sowie dem Fugenelement -s

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Questions about Sensationslust

Is it der, die or das Sensationslust?

It is die Sensationslust — Sensationslust is feminine.

What is the genitive of Sensationslust?

The genitive singular is der Sensationslust.

What does Sensationslust mean in English?

die Sensationslust means "sensationalism / appetite for sensations". For example: "Die Sensationslust der Medien ist oft problematisch." — "The media's appetite for sensations is often problematic."

What level is Sensationslust in German?

Sensationslust is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the advertising & marketing vocabulary.

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