ADJECTIVE
gesund/ɡəˈzʊnt/healthy; well; wholesome
gesund is a German adjective that means healthy, well, or wholesome. It is pronounced /ɡəˈzʊnt/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "gesünder" and "gesündesten".
Definitions
1.in good health; free from illness(physical and mental condition)
a.not sick; physically and mentally well
Nach einer Woche im Bett ist sie wieder gesund.—After a week in bed, she is healthy again.
2.beneficial to health; wholesome(food, lifestyle)
a.contributing to good health
Obst und Gemüse sind gesund.—Fruit and vegetables are healthy.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | gesund |
|---|---|
| Comparative | gesünder |
| Superlative | gesündesten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "gesund" mean in English?
- "gesund" means healthy, well, or wholesome. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "gesund"?
- "gesund" is pronounced /ɡəˈzʊnt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "gesund"?
- The comparative of "gesund" is "gesünder" and the superlative is "gesündesten".
- What part of speech is "gesund"?
- "gesund" is a adjective in German.
