das Wesen
In English: being, creature; essence
B1NOUN
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Noun forms
- Singular
- das Wesen
- Plural
- die Wesen
Quick quiz
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Example sentences
Was ist das menschliche Wesen?
What is a human being?
Tatoeba · Adelpa · CC BY 2.0 FRKein Wesen kann ohne Luft leben.
Were it not for air, no creatures could live.
Tatoeba · Zaghawa · CC BY 2.0 FRAlle Wesen sind schön.
All beings are beautiful.
Tatoeba · carlosalberto · CC BY 2.0 FRHunde sind edle Wesen.
Dogs are noble creatures.
Tatoeba · carlosalberto · CC BY 2.0 FRMenschen sind soziale Wesen.
Human beings are social creatures.
Tatoeba · Esperantostern · CC BY 2.0 FRDon't forget this word
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