NOUN
derErhalt/ɛɐ̯ˈhalt/receipt; preservation; maintenance
Erhalt is a German noun that means receipt, preservation, or maintenance. It is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈhalt/. As a noun it takes the article "der".
Definitions
1.the act of receiving (something)(formal, written communication)
a.the process or act of taking delivery of something
Nach Erhalt des Briefes meldete er sich umgehend.—After receiving the letter, he contacted them immediately.
2.preservation or maintenance of a condition or state(conservation, preservation)
a.the act of keeping something in its current state
Der Erhalt der alten Gebäude ist der Stadt wichtig.—The preservation of the old buildings is important to the city.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Erhalt | — |
| Genitive | des Erhaltes | — |
| Dative | dem Erhalt | — |
| Accusative | den Erhalt | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Erhalt" mean in English?
- "Erhalt" means receipt, preservation, or maintenance. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Erhalt"?
- "Erhalt" is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈhalt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Erhalt" der, die, or das?
- "Erhalt" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What part of speech is "Erhalt"?
- "Erhalt" is a noun in German.
