Noun
der Herzschlag
Pronunciation: [ˈhɛʁt͡sˌʃlaːk]
heartbeat
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plural Herzschläge
Meanings
Noun
- heartbeat
- (sudden) heart failure
Example sentence
Ich kann meinen Herzschlag spüren.
I can feel my heartbeat.
Word forms
singular
der Herzschlag
plural
die Herzschläge
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Herzschlag
Accusativeden Herzschlag
Dativedem Herzschlag
Genitivedes Herzschlags
Plural
Nominativedie Herzschläge
Accusativedie Herzschläge
Dativeden Herzschlägen
Genitiveder Herzschläge
Usage
- ein regelmäßiger Herzschlag — A regular heartbeat.
- Herzschlag / Puls — The beating of the heart versus the pulse felt in an artery.
In der stillen Szene hört man nur ihren Herzschlag.
In the quiet scene, only her heartbeat can be heard.