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die Trockenheit

B2

drought / aridity

English meaning
drought / aridity
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Trockenheiten
Vocabulary package
Environment & Climate

Trockenheit in a sentence

Die Trockenheit in der Region wird immer schlimmer.

The drought in the region is getting worse.

Declension of die Trockenheit

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Trockenheitdie Trockenheiten
Accusativedie Trockenheitdie Trockenheiten
Dativeder Trockenheitden Trockenheiten
Genitiveder Trockenheitder Trockenheiten

Word family

die Trockenheit is built from trocken (dry). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Trockenheit comes from

Derivation (Ableitung) zum Adjektiv trocken mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -heit

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Questions about Trockenheit

Is it der, die or das Trockenheit?

It is die Trockenheit — Trockenheit is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Trockenheiten.

What is the plural of Trockenheit?

The plural of die Trockenheit is die Trockenheiten.

What is the genitive of Trockenheit?

The genitive singular is der Trockenheit. The dative plural is den Trockenheiten.

What does Trockenheit mean in English?

die Trockenheit means "drought / aridity". For example: "Die Trockenheit in der Region wird immer schlimmer." — "The drought in the region is getting worse."

What level is Trockenheit in German?

Trockenheit is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the environment & climate vocabulary.

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