NOUN
Herz/hɛʁt͡s/heart; core; center
Herz is a German noun that means heart, core, or center. It is pronounced /hɛʁt͡s/.
Definitions
1.the organ that pumps blood through the body(anatomy)
a.main organ for blood circulation
Das Herz schlägt etwa 70 Mal pro Minute.—The heart beats about 70 times per minute.
2.center or core of something; seat of emotions(figurative)
a.center of something
Das Herz der Stadt ist der Marktplatz.—The heart of the city is the market square.
b.seat of feelings, compassion, or courage
Sie hat ein großes Herz für Tiere.—She has a big heart for animals.
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | — | die Herzen |
| Genitive | — | der Herzen |
| Dative | — | den Herzen |
| Accusative | — | die Herzen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Herz" mean in English?
- "Herz" means heart, core, or center. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Herz"?
- "Herz" is pronounced /hɛʁt͡s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the plural of "Herz"?
- The plural of "Herz" is "Herzen".
- What part of speech is "Herz"?
- "Herz" is a noun in German.
