Verständnis in German

IPA: /fɛɐ̯ˈʃtɛntnɪs/ Audio: De-Verständnis.ogg

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Etymology: verstehen + -nis Etymology templates: {{af|de|verstehen|-nis}} verstehen + -nis Head templates: {{de-noun|n}} Verständnis n (strong, genitive Verständnisses, plural Verständnisse) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n}} Forms: Verständnisses [genitive], Verständnisse [plural], strong [table-tags], Verständnis [nominative, singular], Verständnisse [definite, nominative, plural], Verständnisses [genitive, singular], Verständnisse [definite, genitive, plural], Verständnis [dative, singular], Verständnisse [dative, singular], Verständnissen [dative, definite, plural], Verständnis [accusative, singular], Verständnisse [accusative, definite, plural], Verständniß [alternative, obsolete, proscribed]

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Missverständnis"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Unverständnis"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "verständnislos"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "verständnisvoll"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "verstehen",
        "3": "-nis"
      },
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      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "verstehen + -nis",
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    {
      "form": "Verständnisses",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Verständnisse",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Verständnis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Verständnisse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Verständnisses",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Verständnisse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Verständnis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Verständnisse",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Verständnissen",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Verständnis",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Verständnisse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Verständniß",
      "raw_tags": [
        "in 1902"
      ],
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        "obsolete",
        "proscribed"
      ]
    }
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "_dis": "50 15 19 15",
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        }
      ],
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        "understanding, comprehension"
      ],
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          "understanding",
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          "comprehension"
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sympathy"
      ],
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        [
          "sympathy",
          "sympathy"
        ]
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      ]
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      ],
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          "insight",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "Verständnis"
}

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{
  "categories": [
    "German entries with incorrect language header",
    "German lemmas",
    "German neuter nouns",
    "German nouns",
    "German terms suffixed with -nis",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Missverständnis"
    },
    {
      "word": "Unverständnis"
    },
    {
      "word": "verständnislos"
    },
    {
      "word": "verständnisvoll"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "verstehen",
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      },
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    }
  ],
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Verständnisse",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    },
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        "dative",
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      "form": "Verständnisse",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Verständnissen",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Verständnis",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Verständnisse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        "proscribed"
      ]
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      },
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    }
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  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "understanding, comprehension"
      ],
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        [
          "understanding",
          "understanding"
        ],
        [
          "comprehension",
          "comprehension"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "sympathy"
      ],
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          "sympathy",
          "sympathy"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "appreciation"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "appreciation",
          "appreciation"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "insight"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "insight",
          "insight"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "Verständnis"
}

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"Verständnis" meaning in German

Noun

Inflected forms