NOUN

Aufmerksamkeit/ˈaʊ̯fˌmɛʁkzaːmkaɪ̯t/attention; attentiveness; consideration

Aufmerksamkeit is a German noun that means attention, attentiveness, or consideration. It is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯fˌmɛʁkzaːmkaɪ̯t/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Aufmerksamkeiten".

Definitions

1.concentration of mental activity on something; attention(state of mental focus)

a.focus, awareness directed at something

Bitte schenken Sie dem Lehrer Ihre volle Aufmerksamkeit.Please give the teacher your full attention.

2.thoughtful or considerate act; small gesture of kindness(thoughtfulness)

a.attentive act, kindness

Sie überraschte ihn mit einer kleinen Aufmerksamkeit.She surprised him with a small token of kindness.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Aufmerksamkeitdie Aufmerksamkeiten
Genitiveder Aufmerksamkeitder Aufmerksamkeiten
Dativeder Aufmerksamkeitden Aufmerksamkeiten
Accusativedie Aufmerksamkeitdie Aufmerksamkeiten

Frequently asked questions

What does "Aufmerksamkeit" mean in English?
"Aufmerksamkeit" means attention, attentiveness, or consideration. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Aufmerksamkeit"?
"Aufmerksamkeit" is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯fˌmɛʁkzaːmkaɪ̯t/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Aufmerksamkeit" der, die, or das?
"Aufmerksamkeit" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Aufmerksamkeit"?
The plural of "Aufmerksamkeit" is "Aufmerksamkeiten".
What part of speech is "Aufmerksamkeit"?
"Aufmerksamkeit" is a noun in German.

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