Noun
die Hygiene
Pronunciation: /hyˈɡi̯eːnə/
hygiene
B2
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Meanings
Noun
- hygiene
Example sentence
Persönliche Hygiene ist sehr wichtig.
Personal hygiene is very important.
Word forms
singular
die Hygiene
No common plural.
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Hygiene
Accusativedie Hygiene
Dativeder Hygiene
Genitiveder Hygiene
Hygiene has no common plural.
Usage
- auf Hygiene achten — pay attention to hygiene; auf takes accusative
- mangelnde Hygiene — poor or inadequate hygiene; a common description
In der Schulküche wird großer Wert auf Hygiene gelegt.
Great importance is placed on hygiene in the school kitchen.