Gesundheit

health

/ɡəˈzʊnthaɪt/

Feminine noun meaning 'health'. No plural. Also said when someone sneezes: 'Gesundheit!'

Article	Plural	Pronunciation
die Gesundheit	die —	/ɡəˈzʊnthaɪt/

Example Sentences

Gesundheit ist das Wichtigste.

Health is the most important thing.

Auf Ihre Gesundheit!

To your health! (toast)

Sport ist gut für die Gesundheit.

Sport is good for your health.

Gesundheitssystem (das) — healthcare system

gesundheitlich — health-related

Using 'Gesundheit' as countable

✅ 'Gesundheit' has no plural — it's always singular and abstract

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