Gesundheit Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Gesundheit" is mainly used as noun meaning "health", "well-being" or "bless you". It is also used as particle.

Essential properties of "Gesundheit"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Noun

  • Gender: feminine
  • Singular: die Gesundheit
  • Plural: die Gesundheiten

Meanings of "Gesundheit" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Complete physical, mental, and social well-being"

"Gesundheit", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Gesundheit ist das Wichtigste im Leben.Health is the most important thing in life.
  2. Eine ausgewogene Ernährung ist gut für die Gesundheit.A balanced diet is good for your health.
  3. Regelmäßige Bewegung fördert die Gesundheit.Regular exercise promotes health.

2.) "Bless you (after a sneeze)"

"Gesundheit", when used with this meaning, acts as particle.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Gesundheit! Das war aber ein lauter Nieser.Bless you! That was a loud sneeze.
  2. Als er nieste, sagten alle im Chor: 'Gesundheit!'When he sneezed, everyone said in chorus: 'Bless you!'
  3. Man sagt 'Gesundheit', wenn jemand niest.You say 'Bless you' when someone sneezes.
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