"Geschick" meaning in German

See Geschick in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɡəˈʃɪk/
Etymology: From Middle High German geschicke (“occurrence, incident; disposition”). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|geschicke||occurrence, incident; disposition}} Middle High German geschicke (“occurrence, incident; disposition”) Head templates: {{de-noun|n,(e)s}} Geschick n (strong, genitive Geschickes or Geschicks, plural Geschicke) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,(e)s}} Forms: Geschickes [genitive], Geschicks [genitive], Geschicke [plural], strong [table-tags], Geschick [nominative, singular], Geschicke [definite, nominative, plural], Geschickes [genitive, singular], Geschicks [genitive, singular], Geschicke [definite, genitive, plural], Geschick [dative, singular], Geschicke [dative, singular], Geschicken [dative, definite, plural], Geschick [accusative, singular], Geschicke [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (formal) destiny, fate Tags: formal, neuter, strong
    Sense id: en-Geschick-de-noun-R1PAjHye
  2. the political and economic situation or development; living conditions Tags: neuter, strong
    Sense id: en-Geschick-de-noun-VPQkVPjZ Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 9 62 28 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 71 19 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 77 16 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Schicksal, Geschik [obsolete] Derived forms: Missgeschick
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ɡəˈʃɪk/
Etymology: Related to geschickt (“adept, skillful”). Head templates: {{de-noun|n,(e)s.sg}} Geschick n (strong, genitive Geschickes or Geschicks, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,(e)s.sg}} Forms: Geschickes [genitive], Geschicks [genitive], neuter strong [table-tags], Geschick [nominative, singular], Geschickes [genitive, singular], Geschicks [genitive, singular], Geschick [dative, singular], Geschicke [dative, singular], Geschick [accusative, singular]
  1. deftness, skill, ability Tags: neuter, no-plural, strong
    Sense id: en-Geschick-de-noun-G1W-2500
  2. (regional) order Tags: neuter, no-plural, regional, strong
    Sense id: en-Geschick-de-noun-Put-luWc Categories (other): Regional German
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Geschik [obsolete]
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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        "table-tags"
      ]
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    },
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      "form": "Geschick",
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        "nominative",
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    {
      "form": "Geschicke",
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    },
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      "form": "Geschick",
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          "_dis": "8 71 19 2",
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          "development",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "Geschick",
      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "form": "Geschicke",
      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "Geschick",
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          "ability",
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    },
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        "(regional) order"
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      "form": "Geschick",
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  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "destiny, fate"
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          "economic",
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          "development",
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        "genitive",
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      "form": "Geschicke",
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        "dative",
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      "form": "Geschick",
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