Gesamtheit
entirety/totality
A feminine noun (die Gesamtheit) meaning 'entirety' or 'totality', the whole of something.
| Article | Plural | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| die Gesamtheit | die — | /ɡəˈzamthaɪt/ |
Example Sentences
Die Gesamtheit der Maßnahmen ist entscheidend.
The entirety of the measures is decisive.
In seiner Gesamtheit betrachtet, ist das Projekt gut.
Viewed in its entirety, the project is good.
Die Bevölkerung in ihrer Gesamtheit profitiert.
The population as a whole benefits.
Compound Words
Gesamtbild (das) — overall picture
Common Mistakes
Using 'Gesamtheit' with plural verb
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