NOUN

Erhalt/ɛɐ̯ˈhalt/receipt; preservation; maintenance

Erhalt is a German noun that means receipt, preservation, or maintenance. It is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈhalt/. As a noun it takes the article "der".

Definitions

1.the act of receiving (something)(formal, written communication)

a.the process or act of taking delivery of something

Nach Erhalt des Briefes meldete er sich umgehend.After receiving the letter, he contacted them immediately.

2.preservation or maintenance of a condition or state(conservation, preservation)

a.the act of keeping something in its current state

Der Erhalt der alten Gebäude ist der Stadt wichtig.The preservation of the old buildings is important to the city.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Erhalt
Genitivedes Erhaltes
Dativedem Erhalt
Accusativeden Erhalt

Frequently asked questions

What does "Erhalt" mean in English?
"Erhalt" means receipt, preservation, or maintenance. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Erhalt"?
"Erhalt" is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈhalt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Erhalt" der, die, or das?
"Erhalt" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What part of speech is "Erhalt"?
"Erhalt" is a noun in German.

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