NOUN

Gehalt/ɡəˈhalt/salary; content; substance

Gehalt is a German noun that means salary, content, or substance. It is pronounced /ɡəˈhalt/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Gehalte".

Definitions

1.regular payment for work (especially monthly)(work, salary)

a.money someone regularly receives for work, usually each month

Mein Gehalt wird immer am Ende des Monats überwiesen.My salary is always transferred at the end of the month.

2.the amount or proportion of a particular substance in something(amount of a substance)

a.content or concentration of a component

Diese Schokolade hat einen hohen Kakao-Gehalt.This chocolate has a high cocoa content.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Gehaltdie Gehalte
Genitivedes Gehaltsder Gehalte
Dativedem Gehaltden Gehalten
Accusativeden Gehaltdie Gehalte

Frequently asked questions

What does "Gehalt" mean in English?
"Gehalt" means salary, content, or substance. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Gehalt"?
"Gehalt" is pronounced /ɡəˈhalt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Gehalt" der, die, or das?
"Gehalt" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Gehalt"?
The plural of "Gehalt" is "Gehalte".
What part of speech is "Gehalt"?
"Gehalt" is a noun in German.

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