der Wunsch
A2wish, desire
- English meaning
- wish, desire
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Wünsche
- CEFR level
- A2 — Elementary
- Vocabulary package
- Hope & Optimism
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Wunsch in a sentence
Ich wünsche Ihnen alles Gute!
I wish you all the best!
Declension of der Wunsch
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Wunsch | die Wünsche |
| Accusative | den Wunsch | die Wünsche |
| Dative | dem Wunsch | den Wünschen |
| Genitive | des Wunsches | der Wünsche |
Word family
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Where Wunsch comes from
gleichbedeutend mittelhochdeutsch wunsch, althochdeutsch wunsc(h), germanisch *wunska-/-ō. Das Wort ist seit dem 8. Jahrhundert belegt.
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Questions about Wunsch
Is it der, die or das Wunsch?
It is der Wunsch — Wunsch is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Wünsche.
What is the plural of Wunsch?
The plural of der Wunsch is die Wünsche.
What is the genitive of Wunsch?
The genitive singular is des Wunsches. The dative plural is den Wünschen.
What does Wunsch mean in English?
der Wunsch means "wish, desire". For example: "Ich wünsche Ihnen alles Gute!" — "I wish you all the best!"
What level is Wunsch in German?
Wunsch is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the hope & optimism vocabulary.
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