die Zähigkeit

C1

toughness

English meaning
toughness
Gender
die — feminine
Vocabulary package
Positive Character Traits

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Zähigkeit in a sentence

Seine Zähigkeit half ihm, alle Schwierigkeiten zu überwinden.

His toughness helped him overcome all difficulties.

Declension of die Zähigkeit

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Zähigkeit—
Accusativedie Zähigkeit—
Dativeder Zähigkeit—
Genitiveder Zähigkeit—

Where Zähigkeit comes from

Ableitung des Substantivs vom Adjektiv zäh mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -igkeit

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Questions about Zähigkeit

Is it der, die or das Zähigkeit?

It is die Zähigkeit — Zähigkeit is feminine.

What is the genitive of Zähigkeit?

The genitive singular is der Zähigkeit.

What does Zähigkeit mean in English?

die Zähigkeit means "toughness". For example: "Seine Zähigkeit half ihm, alle Schwierigkeiten zu überwinden." — "His toughness helped him overcome all difficulties."

What level is Zähigkeit in German?

Zähigkeit is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the positive character traits vocabulary.

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