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Geschichte

story

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Meaning of Geschichte

narrative

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German[ɡəˈʃɪçtə]
story
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Geschichte belongs to the topic "Tourism and Adventures, SMM". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Geschichte synonyms

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What's the difference between Geschichte / Vorfall / Vorgang / Sache / Märchen / Roman

🇩🇪German
Geschichte

A narrative or told account of events, often a literary or spoken story.

A2Often

Die Erzählung des Reisenden war sehr spannend.

Рассказ путешественника был очень захватывающим.

V
🇩🇪German
Vorfall

An incident or occurrence, especially a particular event, often unexpected.

A2Very Often

Der Vorfall wurde sofort der Polizei gemeldet.

Об этом инциденте сразу сообщили в полицию.

V
🇩🇪German
Vorgang

A process or occurrence; focuses on how something happens, not on a narrative.

A2Often

Der Vorgang dauerte nur wenige Minuten.

Этот процесс длился всего несколько минут.

S
🇩🇪German
Sache

A thing, matter, or situation; very general and not specifically a story.

A2Very Often

Das ist eine komplizierte Sache.

Это сложное дело.

M
🇩🇪German
Märchen

A fairy tale, usually a fantasy story for children with magical elements.

A2Often

Das Märchen endet mit einem glücklichen Ende.

Сказка заканчивается счастливым концом.

R
🇩🇪German
Roman

A novel: a long fictional book.

A2Very Often

Ich lese gerade einen spannenden Roman.

Я сейчас читаю захватывающий роман.

F
🇩🇪German
Fabel

A fable: a short didactic story, often with animals and a moral.

A2Often

Die Fabel erzählt von einem listigen Fuchs.

Басня рассказывает о хитрой лисе.

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How to pronounce Geschichte and what this word means

Geschichte translation: story. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Geschichte

[ɡəˈʃɪçtə]

Geschichte translation

story

Geschichte transcription

[ɡəˈʃɪçtə]

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Geschichte meaning: what does it mean?

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Geschichte is pronounced as [ɡəˈʃɪçtə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is Geschichte part of SMM vocabulary?

Yes, Geschichte (story) can be learned in the SMM topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Geschichte part of Tourism and Adventures vocabulary?

Yes, Geschichte (story) can be learned in the Tourism and Adventures topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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