NOUN
dasEntsetzen/ɛntˈzɛt͡sn̩/horror; terror; dismay
Entsetzen is a German noun that means horror, terror, or dismay. It is pronounced /ɛntˈzɛt͡sn̩/. As a noun it takes the article "das".
Definitions
1.a strong feeling of shock, horror, or terror(emotion)
a.deep, sudden feeling of fear or shock
Die Nachricht versetzte sie in tiefes Entsetzen.—The news filled her with deep horror.
b.outbreak of general horror or alarm
Das Entsetzen war groß, als der Unfall bekannt wurde.—There was great dismay when the accident became known.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Entsetzen | — |
| Genitive | des Entsetzens | — |
| Dative | dem Entsetzen | — |
| Accusative | das Entsetzen | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Entsetzen" mean in English?
- "Entsetzen" means horror, terror, or dismay. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Entsetzen"?
- "Entsetzen" is pronounced /ɛntˈzɛt͡sn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Entsetzen" der, die, or das?
- "Entsetzen" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What part of speech is "Entsetzen"?
- "Entsetzen" is a noun in German.
