NOUN
derWohlstand/ˈvoːlˌʃtant/prosperity; affluence; wealth
Wohlstand is a German noun that means prosperity, affluence, or wealth. It is pronounced /ˈvoːlˌʃtant/. As a noun it takes the article "der".
Definitions
1.state of having enough material goods and wealth to live comfortably(general, economics)
a.general state of prosperity in a society or nation
Der Wohlstand in Deutschland ist im internationalen Vergleich hoch.—The prosperity in Germany is high compared to international standards.
b.personal or family affluence or comfortable standard of living
Sein Wohlstand basiert auf harter Arbeit.—His affluence is based on hard work.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Wohlstand | — |
| Genitive | des Wohlstands | — |
| Dative | dem Wohlstand | — |
| Accusative | den Wohlstand | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Wohlstand" mean in English?
- "Wohlstand" means prosperity, affluence, or wealth. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Wohlstand"?
- "Wohlstand" is pronounced /ˈvoːlˌʃtant/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Wohlstand" der, die, or das?
- "Wohlstand" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What part of speech is "Wohlstand"?
- "Wohlstand" is a noun in German.
