die Unsicherheit

B1

insecurity

English meaning
insecurity
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Unsicherheiten
Vocabulary package
Confidence & Self-Esteem

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Unsicherheit in a sentence

Ihre Unsicherheit war beim Vortrag deutlich zu sehen.

Her insecurity was clearly visible during the presentation.

Declension of die Unsicherheit

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Unsicherheitdie Unsicherheiten
Accusativedie Unsicherheitdie Unsicherheiten
Dativeder Unsicherheitden Unsicherheiten
Genitiveder Unsicherheitder Unsicherheiten

Word family

die Unsicherheit is built from unsicher (insecure). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Unsicherheit

Is it der, die or das Unsicherheit?

It is die Unsicherheit — Unsicherheit is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Unsicherheiten.

What is the plural of Unsicherheit?

The plural of die Unsicherheit is die Unsicherheiten.

What is the genitive of Unsicherheit?

The genitive singular is der Unsicherheit. The dative plural is den Unsicherheiten.

What does Unsicherheit mean in English?

die Unsicherheit means "insecurity". For example: "Ihre Unsicherheit war beim Vortrag deutlich zu sehen." — "Her insecurity was clearly visible during the presentation."

What level is Unsicherheit in German?

Unsicherheit is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the confidence & self-esteem vocabulary.

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