die Sicherheit

B1

safety, security

English meaning
safety, security
Gender
die — feminine
Vocabulary package
Risk & Safety

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Sicherheit in a sentence

Sicherheit ist für mich sehr wichtig.

Safety is very important to me.

Declension of die Sicherheit

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Sicherheit—
Accusativedie Sicherheit—
Dativeder Sicherheitden Sicherheiten
Genitiveder Sicherheit—

Word family

die Sicherheit is built from sicher (safe; certain). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Words built on Sicherheit:

Where Sicherheit comes from

Ableitung zu sicher mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -heit

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Questions about Sicherheit

Is it der, die or das Sicherheit?

It is die Sicherheit — Sicherheit is feminine.

What is the genitive of Sicherheit?

The genitive singular is der Sicherheit. The dative plural is den Sicherheiten.

What does Sicherheit mean in English?

die Sicherheit means "safety, security". For example: "Sicherheit ist für mich sehr wichtig." — "Safety is very important to me."

What level is Sicherheit in German?

Sicherheit is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the risk & safety vocabulary.

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