Die Eigenschaft



Example: Geduld ist eine wichtige Eigenschaft für gute Lehrer.

Definition


"Die Eigenschaft" refers to a characteristic or quality that defines or distinguishes someone or something. It is often used to describe an inherent attribute that is important in identifying the nature or behavior of a person, object, or concept.

Etymology


The word "die Eigenschaft" comes from the German language, combining 'eigen,' meaning 'own' or 'peculiar to,' and 'Schaft,' a suffix used to form nouns indicating a state or condition. Did you know? It originally conveyed the idea of something belonging uniquely to a person or thing.

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"Die Eigenschaft" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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