Definition
The red liquid that circulates through the human body.
Translations
- English
- blood
- Français
- sang
- Türkçe
- kan
- Polski
- krew
- Русский
- кровь
- Українська
- кров
GERMAN DICTIONARY
das Blut
- B1
- Noun
- Body & Health
blood
/das bluːt/
Meaning and translations
Meaning, definition and translations of this sense.
Grammar & classification
Main grammatical and classification properties of the word.
- Article
- das
- Gender
- Neuter
- Plural
- —
- Part of speech
- Noun
- CEFR level
- B1
- Morphology
- Simple word
- Topics
- Body & HealthPrimary
Usage examples
Examples showing real usage and grammatical forms.
- Blut ist für den menschlichen Körper lebenswichtig.NominativSing.Blood is vital for the human body.
- Der Arzt untersucht das Blut im Labor.AkkusativSing.The doctor examines the blood in the laboratory.
- Im Blut des Patienten wurden Antikörper nachgewiesen.DativSing.Antibodies were detected in the patient's blood.
- Die Farbe des Blutes kann auf eine Krankheit hinweisen.GenitivSing.The color of the blood may indicate a disease.
Pronunciation and forms
Pronunciation and audio for the lemma and important forms.
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Lemma
Blut/bluːt/
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Article phrase
das Blut/das bluːt/
Declension / Forms
How the noun changes across German cases and singular or plural.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | das Blut | — |
| Akkusativ | das Blut | — |
| Dativ | dem Blut | — |
| Genitiv | des Blutes | — |
Usage and collocations
Typical constructions, prepositions and word combinations.
- CollocationBlut verlieren
- CollocationBlut spenden
- CollocationBlut untersuchen
- Adjective combinationrotes Blut
- Verb constructionBlut in den Adern haben + Akkusativ
- Sentence patternBlut ist für den Körper lebenswichtig.
Semantic relations
How this meaning relates to other meanings and easily confused words.
- Related termLymphe
- Broader termKörperflüssigkeit
Blut is a Körperflüssigkeit; the hypernym also includes other fluids such as lymph.
Word formation and word family
How the word is formed and its reviewed lexical family.
Formation typeSimple word
„Blut“ is not synchronically divisible into further productive components and is therefore treated as a simple lexeme.