die Wohltätigkeit

B1

charity

English meaning
charity
Gender
die — feminine

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Wohltätigkeit in a sentence

Die Familie ist bekannt für ihre Wohltätigkeit.

The family is known for its charity.

Declension of die Wohltätigkeit

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Wohltätigkeit—
Accusativedie Wohltätigkeit—
Dativeder Wohltätigkeit—
Genitiveder Wohltätigkeit—

Word family

die Wohltätigkeit is built from wohltätig (beneficial) and die Tätigkeit (activity/occupation). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Words that go with Wohltätigkeit

Questions about Wohltätigkeit

Is it der, die or das Wohltätigkeit?

It is die Wohltätigkeit — Wohltätigkeit is feminine.

What is the genitive of Wohltätigkeit?

The genitive singular is der Wohltätigkeit.

What does Wohltätigkeit mean in English?

die Wohltätigkeit means "charity". For example: "Die Familie ist bekannt für ihre Wohltätigkeit." — "The family is known for its charity."

What level is Wohltätigkeit in German?

Wohltätigkeit is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate.

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