Gegenstand
object
Meaning of Gegenstand
etwas, das man sehen oder anfassen kann
то, что можно увидеть или потрогать

Pronunciation
Gegenstand with Russian translation
Gegenstand usage examples
Der Gegenstand liegt auf dem Tisch.
Предмет лежит на столе.
Welcher Gegenstand gehört dir?
Какой предмет принадлежит тебе?
Gegenstand synonyms
What's the difference between Gegenstand, Ding, Sache, Objekt, Bauwerk, Stück, Gegen, and Materie
A very general word for any thing or item; the most neutral and broad in everyday speech.
A broad word for a thing, matter, or item; often slightly more abstract than Gegenstand.
A more precise and somewhat bookish word for an object; often used in science, descriptions, or formal contexts.
Means a constructed building or structure; a specific kind of object, not any object in general.
Means a piece, item, or individual unit; emphasizes a part of a whole or one single item.
Advanced: broader words
This usually does not mean 'object'; as a standalone word it is not used that way, only in compounds or as a preposition prefix element.
Means substance, material, or subject matter; as a synonym of object it is rare and mostly abstract.
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Questions about this word
What does Gegenstand mean?
a thing that can be seen or touched
How do you pronounce Gegenstand?
Gegenstand is pronounced [ˈɡeːɡn̩ʃtant].
How is Gegenstand used in a sentence?
Предмет лежит на столе. Translation: Der Gegenstand liegt auf dem Tisch.
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