Gegenstand
object
a thing that can be seen or touched
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What's the difference between Gegenstand / Ding / Sache / Objekt / Gegen / Bauwerk
A very general word for any thing or item; the most neutral and broad in everyday speech.
A broad word for a thing, matter, or item; often slightly more abstract than Gegenstand.
A more precise and somewhat bookish word for an object; often used in science, descriptions, or formal contexts.
This usually does not mean 'object'; as a standalone word it is not used that way, only in compounds or as a preposition prefix element.
Means a constructed building or structure; a specific kind of object, not any object in general.
Means substance, material, or subject matter; as a synonym of object it is rare and mostly abstract.
Means a piece, item, or individual unit; emphasizes a part of a whole or one single item.
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How to pronounce Gegenstand and what this word means
Gegenstand means object. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Gegenstand
/ˈɡeːɡn̩ʃtant/
Gegenstand translation
object
Gegenstand examples
Der Gegenstand liegt auf dem Tisch.
Gegenstand transcription
/ˈɡeːɡn̩ʃtant/
Questions about this word
Gegenstand meaning: what does it mean?
etwas, das man sehen oder anfassen kann
Gegenstand pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Gegenstand is pronounced as /ˈɡeːɡn̩ʃtant/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Gegenstand definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Der Gegenstand liegt auf dem Tisch. Translation: Предмет лежит на столе.
Is Gegenstand part of Programming vocabulary?
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