Vocabulary
gesund
/ɡəˈzʊnt/· adjective
healthy, well
„Bleib gesund!“ — a common goodbye. After a sneeze, though, you say „Gesundheit!“
CEFR A1Frequency ●●●●●
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Forms
- Komparativ
- gesünder
- Superlativ
- am gesündesten
- auch
- gesunder, am gesundesten (less common)
One word, many lives
Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.
gesund
healthy, well (a person)
Ich bin wieder gesund.
I'm well again.
Word family
gesunddie Gesundheithealth; bless you! (after a sneeze)ungesundunhealthydas Gesundheitsamtpublic health office
Common combinations
- gesund werdento get well
- sich gesund ernährento eat healthily
- Bleib gesund!Stay healthy! / Take care!
Similar & opposite
↔ Opposites
krankungesund
Common learner mistakes
- „Hatschi!“ — „Gesund!“„Hatschi!“ — „Gesundheit!“After a sneeze you wish the noun: Gesundheit!
Real examples
- Ich bin wieder gesund und kann morgen arbeiten.I'm well again and can work tomorrow.
- Du solltest gesünder essen.You should eat more healthily.
- Bleib gesund!Take care!
