das Wohlergehen

B2

well-being / welfare

English meaning
well-being / welfare
Gender
das — neuter
Vocabulary package
Mental Health

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Wohlergehen in a sentence

Das Wohlergehen aller Menschen ist wichtig.

The well-being of all people is important.

Declension of das Wohlergehen

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Wohlergehen—
Accusativedas Wohlergehen—
Dativedem Wohlergehen—
Genitivedes Wohlergehens—

Word family

das Wohlergehen is built from ergehen (to endure / fare), gehen (go, walk) and wohl (probably, well). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Wohlergehen

Is it der, die or das Wohlergehen?

It is das Wohlergehen — Wohlergehen is neuter.

What is the genitive of Wohlergehen?

The genitive singular is des Wohlergehens.

What does Wohlergehen mean in English?

das Wohlergehen means "well-being / welfare". For example: "Das Wohlergehen aller Menschen ist wichtig." — "The well-being of all people is important."

What level is Wohlergehen in German?

Wohlergehen is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the mental health vocabulary.

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