Substanz

/zʊpˈstants/

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.

Forms

plural
die Substanzen

Meaning

  1. substance

    • Die Substanz ist giftig.

      The substance is toxic.

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

Similar in other languages

Spanish

sustancia

sustancia is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "substance."

Practice

1 What does Substanz mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ ist giftig.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Substanz?

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