Verstand
See also: verstand
German
Etymology
From verstehen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɛɐ̯ˈʃtant/
Audio (file) Audio (Austria) (file) - Rhymes: -ant
Noun
Verstand m (genitive Verstandes or Verstands, no plural)
- reason, mind
Declension
Declension of Verstand (uncountable)
singular | |||
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indef. | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Verstand |
genitive | eines | des | Verstandes, Verstands |
dative | einem | dem | Verstand, Verstande1 |
accusative | einen | den | Verstand |
1Now uncommon, see notes
Synonyms
- Intelligenz, Ratio, Vernunft
Derived terms
- gesunder Menschenverstand
- Hausverstand
See also
- Denkvermögen
- Intellekt
- Grips
- Urteilsvermögen
Further reading
- Verstand in Duden online