Polyglot Dictionary

Gegebenheit

/ɡəˈɡeːbn̩haɪt/

die noun B2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
Gegebenheiten

Meaning

  1. circumstance, given condition

    • Man muss sich an die örtlichen Gegebenheiten anpassen.

      You have to adapt to the local circumstances.

N Category Idea Concreteness Abstract Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Practice

1 What does Gegebenheit mean?

2 Fill the gap: Man muss sich an die örtlichen ___ anpassen.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Gegebenheit?

noun

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