die

feminine

ɡəˈzʊnthaɪ̯t

New to these symbols? Learn to read IPA
Line drawing of Gesundheit
Coloured illustration of Gesundheit
#1241 by frequencyCore 5000

Translation

the health; (as an exclamation) bless you!

Know this word? Create a free account to track it.

Word origin

Formed from the adjective gesund ('healthy') plus the abstract-noun suffix -heit.

Origin
Old High German
Root
gisunt + -heit

Grammar

Genderfeminine

Examples

.

Sport is good for your health.

achtet .

He looks after his health very carefully.

!, , nieste.

Bless you!, she said when he sneezed.

Where this fits

Used in

Add to review queue

Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.

German · Free printables

Gesundheit: worksheet, infographic and listicle

Free printable study downloads for the German word "Gesundheit" (the health; (as an exclamation) bless you!): a worksheet with the answer key built in, an infographic, and a sentence listicle. Open any one to view, print or save.

Free for members

The printable worksheets, infographics and PDFs are free with an account. Start a free week and download as many as you like.

Start your free week