NOUN

dieKörpersprache/ˈkœʁpɐˌʃpʁaːxə/body language; nonverbal communication

Körpersprache is a German noun that means body language or nonverbal communication. It is pronounced /ˈkœʁpɐˌʃpʁaːxə/. As a noun it takes the article "die".

Definitions

1.the use of movements, gestures, and posture to express feelings or information without words(psychology; communication)

a.physical signals conveying attitudes, emotions, or intentions

Man kann viel über eine Person durch ihre Körpersprache herausfinden.—You can learn a lot about a person through their body language.

b.nonverbal communication during conversation or presentations

Ihre Körpersprache während des Vortrags war sehr überzeugend.—Her body language during the presentation was very convincing.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Körpersprache—
Genitiveder Körpersprache—
Dativeder Körpersprache—
Accusativedie Körpersprache—

Frequently asked questions

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

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