Sorgfalt

/ˈzɔʁkfalt/

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. care, diligence

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

Fleiß

Sorgfalt is more about carefulness or meticulousness; Fleiß is more about hard work or industriousness — both relate to "diligence."

Practice

1 What does Sorgfalt mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er arbeitet mit großer ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Sorgfalt?

noun

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