NOUN
Geschehen/ɡəˈʃeːən/event; occurrence; happening
Geschehen is a German noun that means event, occurrence, or happening. It is pronounced /ɡəˈʃeːən/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Geschehen".
Definitions
1.something that has happened; an event or occurrence(general)
a.event, fact, or series of actions
Das plötzliche Geschehen überraschte alle Anwesenden.—The sudden event surprised everyone present.
2.the course of events; the unfolding of what is happening(abstract)
a.the way events are developing
Er beobachtete das Geschehen aus sicherer Entfernung.—He observed the unfolding events from a safe distance.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Geschehen | die Geschehen |
| Genitive | des Geschehens | der Geschehen |
| Dative | dem Geschehen | den Geschehen |
| Accusative | das Geschehen | die Geschehen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Geschehen" mean in English?
- "Geschehen" means event, occurrence, or happening. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Geschehen"?
- "Geschehen" is pronounced /ɡəˈʃeːən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Geschehen" der, die, or das?
- "Geschehen" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Geschehen"?
- The plural of "Geschehen" is "Geschehen".
- What part of speech is "Geschehen"?
- "Geschehen" is a noun in German.
