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How do you say "healthy" in German?
gesund
In German, "healthy" is gesund.
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Pronunciation
Say 'ge-ZOONT' with stress on the second syllable. Two syllables.
Grammar notes
Gesund is an adjective. Comparative: gesünder, superlative: am gesündesten.
Example sentence
Ich bin gesund.
I am healthy.
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How to remember gesund
Gesund sounds like it has 'sound' in it. Healthy people have sound bodies and minds.
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Questions about gesund
How do you say "healthy" in German?
In German, "healthy" is gesund. It is a noun.
How is gesund written in German?
gesund is written using the standard German script.
How is gesund used in a sentence?
Use gesund as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Ich bin gesund. (I am healthy.).
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