Gift, present - Geschenk (The 2595th Most Common German Word)

The German word for Gift, present is Geschenk. It can be used as noun. It is the 2595th most commonly used word in German, classified as a B2 word. This word often comes up when talking about people, lifestyle & free time, being & changes, culture & arts, media & it. You can see example sentences for context below, and you can also listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon. Download our app to practice this and the other 3000 most common German words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

en English: gift, present

de German: geschenk

Examples

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This gift is for my friend. Dieses Geschenk ist für meinen Freund.
Music is a God given gift. Die Musik ist ein göttliches Geschenk.
I'm looking for a gift for my wife. Ich suche ein Geschenk für meine Frau.
I have a present for me. Ich habe ein Geschenk für mich.
Thank you for this nice present. Vielen Dank für dieses wunderbare Geschenk.
She thanked me for the present. Er dankte mir für das Geschenk.
I'm looking for a gift for my father. Ich suche ein Geschenk für meinen Vater.
My uncle gave me a gift. Mein Onkel hat mir ein Geschenk gemacht.

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Gift, present - Geschenk (The 2595th Most Common German Word)
I have a nice present to give you. Ich habe ein schönes Geschenk für dich.
His present is a bottle of wine. Sein Geschenk ist eine Flasche Wein.
I cannot accept this gift. Ich kann dieses Geschenk nicht annehmen.
I can't accept this present. Ich kann dieses Geschenk nicht annehmen.
I cannot accept your gift. Ich kann dein Geschenk nicht annehmen.
No gift is more precious than trust. Kein Geschenk ist kostbarer als Vertrauen.
I'm looking for a present for my mother. Ich suche ein Geschenk für meine Mutter.
I'm looking for a gift for my friend. Ich suche ein Geschenk für eine Freundin.
I brought you a present. Ich habe euch ein Geschenk gekauft.
The friendship of a great man is a gift from the gods. Die Freundschaft eines großen Mannes ist ein Geschenk der Götter.
They left it to me to decide on a gift. Sie überließen es mir, ein Geschenk auszusuchen.
This doll is a gift from my aunt. Diese Puppe ist ein Geschenk von meiner Tante.
This is the last time I'll accept a gift. Das ist das letzte Mal, dass ich ein Geschenk annehme.

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Gift, present - Geschenk (The 2595th Most Common German Word)

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