Geist
spirit
the non-physical part of a person
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What's the difference between Geist / Seele / Inneres / Gemüt / Wesen / Lebensgeist
Means a person's soul or immaterial essence; very close to "spirit," but often connected more with inner life and religious or philosophical meaning.
Means a person's inner world or inner part. It is more general and abstract than "spirit," and less often used as a direct synonym.
Means a person's state of mind, mood, or emotional sensitivity. It is closer to "mood" or "temperament" than to "spirit."
Means essence, nature, or a person's overall being. It can describe what makes someone who they are, but not only the non-physical part.
Means vitality, energy, or inner drive. It is not a neutral synonym, but rather a word about life force and cheerfulness.
Means a ghost or apparition. It is not "spirit" in the sense of a person's inner non-physical part, but a word for a supernatural being.
Means an alcoholic spirit or strong distilled alcohol. It is a technical or old-fashioned word and not related to a person's inner being.
Means alcohol or denatured спирит, usually as a household or technical substance. It is a completely different meaning, not connected to a person's soul or spirit.
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Geist means spirit. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Geist
/ɡaɪ̯st/
Geist translation
spirit
Geist examples
In seiner Geschichte geht es um den Geist.
Geist transcription
/ɡaɪ̯st/
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Geist meaning: what does it mean?
der nicht körperliche Teil eines Menschen
Geist pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Geist is pronounced as /ɡaɪ̯st/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Geist definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
In seiner Geschichte geht es um den Geist. Translation: В его истории речь идёт о духе.
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