Süßigkeit

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German

1. Süßigkeiten

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German süezecheit. Analyzable as süß (“sweet”) +‎ -igkeit.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzyːsɪçˌkaɪ̯t/
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Noun

Süßigkeit f (genitive Süßigkeit, plural Süßigkeiten)

  1. sweet; candy (piece or kind of confectionery)
  2. sweetness
    Synonym: (more common) Süße
    Die Süßigkeit des Honigs gibt der Soße eine besondere Note.
    The sweetness of the honey adds a special touch to the sauce.

Declension

Declension of Süßigkeit
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Süßigkeit die Süßigkeiten
genitive einer der Süßigkeit der Süßigkeiten
dative einer der Süßigkeit den Süßigkeiten
accusative eine die Süßigkeit die Süßigkeiten

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