Polyglot Dictionary

Sachverhalt

/ˈzaxfɛɐ̯ˌhalt/

der 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 Sachverhalte

Meaning

  1. facts of the matter

    • Der Sachverhalt ist noch unklar.

      The facts of the matter are still unclear.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Tatsache

Close, near-synonym for "fact(s)."

Similar in other languages

English

fact

Close — the facts of the matter relate to a fact.

Practice

1 What does Sachverhalt mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ ist noch unklar.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Sachverhalt?

noun

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