NOUN
Identität/iˌdɛntiˈtɛːt/identity; individuality; self
Identität is a German noun that means identity, individuality, or self. It is pronounced /iˌdɛntiˈtɛːt/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Identitäten".
Definitions
1.the characteristics or qualities of a person or thing that make them unique and different from others(personal/philosophical)
a.personal sense of self
Viele Jugendliche suchen nach ihrer eigenen Identität.—Many young people are searching for their own identity.
2.the fact of being who or what a person or thing is, confirmed by documents(official/administrative)
a.proved official status
Für die Einreise musste er seine Identität nachweisen.—He had to prove his identity for entry.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Identität | die Identitäten |
| Genitive | der Identität | der Identitäten |
| Dative | der Identität | den Identitäten |
| Accusative | die Identität | die Identitäten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Identität" mean in English?
- "Identität" means identity, individuality, or self. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Identität"?
- "Identität" is pronounced /iˌdɛntiˈtɛːt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Identität" der, die, or das?
- "Identität" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Identität"?
- The plural of "Identität" is "Identitäten".
- What part of speech is "Identität"?
- "Identität" is a noun in German.
