die Sinnestäuschung

C1

hallucination

English meaning
hallucination
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Sinnestäuschungen
Vocabulary package
Mental Health

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Sinnestäuschung in a sentence

Sinnestäuschungen können Symptom einer Psychose sein.

Hallucinations can be a symptom of psychosis.

Declension of die Sinnestäuschung

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Sinnestäuschungdie Sinnestäuschungen
Accusativedie Sinnestäuschungdie Sinnestäuschungen
Dativeder Sinnestäuschungden Sinnestäuschungen
Genitiveder Sinnestäuschungder Sinnestäuschungen

Word family

die Sinnestäuschung is built from die Täuschung (illusion / deception / deceit) and der Sinn (sense). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Sinnestäuschung

Is it der, die or das Sinnestäuschung?

It is die Sinnestäuschung — Sinnestäuschung is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Sinnestäuschungen.

What is the plural of Sinnestäuschung?

The plural of die Sinnestäuschung is die Sinnestäuschungen.

What is the genitive of Sinnestäuschung?

The genitive singular is der Sinnestäuschung. The dative plural is den Sinnestäuschungen.

What does Sinnestäuschung mean in English?

die Sinnestäuschung means "hallucination". For example: "Sinnestäuschungen können Symptom einer Psychose sein." — "Hallucinations can be a symptom of psychosis."

What level is Sinnestäuschung in German?

Sinnestäuschung is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the mental health vocabulary.

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