die Gewohnheit

Plural: die Gewohnheiten
Based on: gewöhnen
Goethe B1 Noun
1.

the habit, the custom

(sound more positive that "Angewohnheit")
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  • Früh aufzustehen ist für Maria längst zur Gewohnheit geworden.
  • Getting up early has long since become a habit for Maria.

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Word of the Day – “gewöhnen”

The core idea of "sich gewöhnen" is about "getting used to". Let's find out how to use it and what the difference is between "gewöhnen an" and "angewöhnen"

Vocab: gewöhnen, sich gewöhnen an, gewöhnlich, die Gewohnheit, sich abgewöhnen, sich angewöhnen, verwöhnen

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How many meanings does the German word 'Gewohnheit' have?

Gewohnheit has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the habit, the custom .

What is the gender of 'Gewohnheit'?

die

What is the plural of 'Gewohnheit'?

die Gewohnheiten

What is 'Gewohnheit' related to?

The word 'Gewohnheit' is related to gewöhnen.

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Word of the Day – “gewöhnen”
The core idea of "sich gewöhnen" is about "getting used to". Let's find out how to use it and what the difference is between "gewöhnen an" and "angewöhnen"
Vocab: gewöhnen, sich gewöhnen an, gewöhnlich, die Gewohnheit, sich abgewöhnen, sich angewöhnen, verwöhnen
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