Lebenserwartung
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German
Etymology
From Leben + -s- + Erwartung.
Pronunciation
Noun
Lebenserwartung f (genitive Lebenserwartung, plural Lebenserwartungen)
- life expectancy, lifespan (of organism)
Declension
Declension of Lebenserwartung
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Lebenserwartung | die | Lebenserwartungen |
| genitive | einer | der | Lebenserwartung | der | Lebenserwartungen |
| dative | einer | der | Lebenserwartung | den | Lebenserwartungen |
| accusative | eine | die | Lebenserwartung | die | Lebenserwartungen |
Further reading
- “Lebenserwartung” in Duden online