NOUN

dieEifersucht/ˈaɪ̯fɐˌzʊxt/jealousy

Eifersucht is a German noun that means jealousy. It is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯fɐˌzʊxt/. As a noun it takes the article "die".

Definitions

1.the feeling of jealousy, especially regarding a person's affection for another(emotion)

a.emotional state of being jealous, often in love or interpersonal relationships

Sie konnte ihre Eifersucht nicht verbergen, als sie ihn mit einer anderen Frau sah.—She couldn't hide her jealousy when she saw him with another woman.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Eifersucht—
Genitiveder Eifersucht—
Dativeder Eifersucht—
Accusativedie Eifersucht—

Frequently asked questions

What does "Eifersucht" mean in English?
"Eifersucht" means jealousy. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Eifersucht"?
"Eifersucht" is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯fɐˌzʊxt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Eifersucht" der, die, or das?
"Eifersucht" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What part of speech is "Eifersucht"?
"Eifersucht" is a noun in German.

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