das Verständnis
B1understanding
- English meaning
- understanding
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- das — neuter
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Verständnis in a sentence
Wir bitten um Ihr Verständnis.
We ask for your understanding.
Declension of das Verständnis
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Verständnis | — |
| Accusative | das Verständnis | — |
| Dative | dem Verständnis | — |
| Genitive | des Verständnisses | — |
Word family
das Verständnis is built from der Vers (verse/line of poetry). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
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Questions about Verständnis
Is it der, die or das Verständnis?
It is das Verständnis — Verständnis is neuter.
What is the genitive of Verständnis?
The genitive singular is des Verständnisses.
What does Verständnis mean in English?
das Verständnis means "understanding". For example: "Wir bitten um Ihr Verständnis." — "We ask for your understanding."
What level is Verständnis in German?
Verständnis is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the thinking & knowledge vocabulary.
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