Polyglot Dictionary

Umstand

/ˈʊmˌʃtant/

der 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
die Umstände

Meaning

  1. circumstance

    • Unter diesen Umständen bleibe ich zu Hause.

      Under these circumstances I'm staying at home.

N Category Idea Concreteness Abstract Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

circunstancia

circunstancia is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "circumstance."

Portuguese

circunstância

circunstância is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "circumstance."

Practice

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