Gegenstand
derNounobject; item; subject
English translations
- 01
object
- 02
item
- 03
subject
- 04
article
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Ding, eine Sache, ein Objekt.
- English meaning
- Object
- Synonym
- Sache, Ding
- German example
- Der Gegenstand liegt auf dem Tisch.
- English example
- The object is on the table.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Gegenstand
- Plural Form
- die Gegenstände
Related words
- Gegenstandswort
A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.
- gegenstandslos
moot
- Schmuckgegenstand
Piece of jewelry
- Satzgegenstand
Subject of a sentence
- Haushaltsgegenstand
Household item
- Ziergegenstand
Ornament
- Ausrüstungsgegenstand
Piece of equipment
- Forschungsgegenstand
Research subject
- Hauptgegenstand
The main subject or central object, the core element or theme of something.
- Einrichtungsgegenstand
Furnishing
- Lehrgegenstand
Subject of instruction
- Bedarfsgegenstand
Necessity
- Gebrauchsgegenstand
Utensil
- aufspießen
To skewer
- abstrakt
abstract
- transluzent
Translucent
- magnetisch
magnetic
- kriegswaffenähnlich
weapon-like; resembling a weapon
- feuerfest
Fireproof means that a material or object is resistant to fire and high temperatures and does not easily burn or melt.
- platiniert
Platinized means that an item has been coated with a thin layer of platinum to make it more resistant or visually appealing.
- ungeschält
Unpeeled means that the peel or outer covering of a food or object has not been removed.
- wuchtig
Heavy, weighty
- alltagstauglich
Suitable for everyday use
- wiederverwendbar
reusable
- aufblasbar
Inflatable means that an object can be filled with air or gas to maintain its shape and size.
- Waffe
Weapon
- Sache
Thing
- Souvenir
souvenir
- Ring
ring
- Tarnkappe
Invisibility cloak
- Dekoration
Decoration
- Ding
thing
- Knebel
Gag
- Knirps
Tiny person, small umbrella
- Schneide
blade
- Pfahl
A stake is a long, pointed object made of wood or metal that is driven into the ground to support or secure something.
- Stöpsel
plug, stopper
- Stück
piece
- Schuhspanner
Shoe tree
- Brandsatz
Incendiary device
- Musikinstrument
musical instrument
- Kleiderbügel
hanger
- Exorzismus
Exorcism is the ritualistic expulsion of demons or evil spirits from a person, place, or object.
- Accessoire
Accessory
- Objekt
object
- Relikt
Relic
- Finne
Fin
- Finne
Fin
- Beweisstück
Exhibit
Example sentences with “Gegenstand”
Dieser Gegenstand ist sehr wertvoll. (This object is very valuable.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Gegenstand used for abstract subjects?
Yes, it can refer to a physical object or a subject of discussion or study.