NOUN
dasJenseits/ˈjɛnˌzaɪ̯t͡s/hereafter; world beyond; afterlife
Jenseits is a German noun that means hereafter, world beyond, or afterlife. It is pronounced /ˈjɛnˌzaɪ̯t͡s/. As a noun it takes the article "das".
Definitions
1.the world or existence after death; the hereafter(religion; philosophy)
a.realm or state after death
Viele Menschen glauben an das Jenseits.—Many people believe in the hereafter.
2.another, often inaccessible, world or realm(figurative or literary)
a.something that lies beyond human experience
Das Jenseits des Verstehens bleibt uns verborgen.—The beyond of understanding remains hidden from us.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Jenseits | — |
| Genitive | des Jenseits | — |
| Dative | dem Jenseits | — |
| Accusative | das Jenseits | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Jenseits" mean in English?
- "Jenseits" means hereafter, world beyond, or afterlife. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Jenseits"?
- "Jenseits" is pronounced /ˈjɛnˌzaɪ̯t͡s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Jenseits" der, die, or das?
- "Jenseits" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What part of speech is "Jenseits"?
- "Jenseits" is a noun in German.
