die Sucht

B1

addiction

English meaning
addiction
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Süchte
Vocabulary package
Mental Health

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Sucht in a sentence

Die Sucht nach Medikamenten nimmt zu.

Addiction to medications is increasing.

Declension of die Sucht

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Suchtdie Süchte
Accusativedie Suchtdie Süchte
Dativeder Suchtden Süchten
Genitiveder Suchtder Süchte

Word family

Words built on Sucht:

Where Sucht comes from

mittelhochdeutsch „suht“, althochdeutsch „suht“, germanisch *„suhti-“ „Krankheit“. Das Wort ist seit dem 8. Jahrhundert belegt.

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Questions about Sucht

Is it der, die or das Sucht?

It is die Sucht — Sucht is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Süchte.

What is the plural of Sucht?

The plural of die Sucht is die Süchte.

What is the genitive of Sucht?

The genitive singular is der Sucht. The dative plural is den Süchten.

What does Sucht mean in English?

die Sucht means "addiction". For example: "Die Sucht nach Medikamenten nimmt zu." — "Addiction to medications is increasing."

What level is Sucht in German?

Sucht is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the mental health vocabulary.

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