Polyglot Dictionary

Demenz

/deˈmɛnts/

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

Forms

plural
die Demenzen

Meaning

  1. dementia

    • Ihr Vater leidet an Demenz.

      Her father suffers from dementia.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

demencia

demencia is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "dementia."

Portuguese

demência

demência is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "dementia."

Practice

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2 Fill the gap: Ihr Vater leidet an ___.

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