das Talent

B1

talent, gift

English meaning
talent, gift
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Talente
Vocabulary package
Curiosity & Interest

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Talent in a sentence

Sie hat großes Talent für Musik.

She has great talent for music.

Declension of das Talent

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Talentdie Talente
Accusativedas Talentdie Talente
Dativedem Talentden Talenten
Genitivedes Talentsder Talente

Where Talent comes from

Anfang des 16. Jahrhunderts von lateinisch talentum „eine Gewichtseinheit, die größte Münzeinheit“ entlehnt, das auf griechisch τάλαντον „Waage, Gewicht; Geldsumme, Goldgewicht“ zurückgeht

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Questions about Talent

Is it der, die or das Talent?

It is das Talent — Talent is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Talente.

What is the plural of Talent?

The plural of das Talent is die Talente.

What is the genitive of Talent?

The genitive singular is des Talents. The dative plural is den Talenten.

What does Talent mean in English?

das Talent means "talent, gift". For example: "Sie hat großes Talent für Musik." — "She has great talent for music."

What level is Talent in German?

Talent is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the curiosity & interest vocabulary.

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