Gesundheit
noun · /ɡəˈzʊnthaɪ̯t/ ·Etymology
From Middle High German gesuntheit. By surface analysis, gesund (“healthy”) + -heit (“-ness, -hood”). Compare Dutch gezondheid.
Translation
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health (state of being in good physical condition and free from illness)
feminine, no-plural
Ich war wegen deiner Gesundheit beunruhigt.
I have been anxious about your health.
Ich beneide dich um deine Gesundheit.
I envy your good health.
Auf leeren Magen trinken ist schlecht für die Gesundheit.
Drinking on an empty stomach is bad for your health.
- bless you source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
- health source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en
- health; soundness; strength; stability (state of being in good condition) feminine, figuratively, no-plural
Declension
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Gesundheit |
| Accusative | Gesundheit |
| Dative | Gesundheit |
| Genitive | Gesundheit |