Bereitschaft

/bəˈʁaɪtʃaft/

die noun C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. readiness, willingness

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Eifer

Close — readiness and zeal both convey eagerness to act.

Similar in other languages

English

eagerness

Close — readiness/willingness and eagerness overlap.

Practice

1 What does Bereitschaft mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er zeigte große ___ zu helfen.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Bereitschaft?

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