Sucht

See also: sucht

German

Etymology

From Middle High German suht, from Old High German suht, from Proto-West Germanic *suhti, from Proto-Germanic *suhtiz.

Akin to German Low German Sücht, Dutch zucht, Old Norse sótt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zʊxt/, [zʊxt], [zʊχt]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʊχt

Noun

Sucht f (genitive Sucht, plural Süchte or Suchten)

  1. addiction
    Synonym: Abhängigkeit
  2. exaggerated or morbid desire; greed
    Synonyms: Begierde, Gier
  3. (archaic to obsolete, except in compounds) physic or psychic disease
    Synonyms: Krankheit, Seuche

Declension

Declension of Sucht [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Sucht die Süchte, Suchten
genitive einer der Sucht der Süchte, Suchten
dative einer der Sucht den Süchten, Suchten
accusative eine die Sucht die Süchte, Suchten

Further reading

  • “Sucht” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Sucht” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Sucht” in Duden online

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German and Old High German suht, from Proto-West Germanic *suhti, from Proto-Germanic *suhtiz.

Cognate with German Sucht, Dutch zucht, Icelandic sótt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zuχt/

Noun

Sucht f (plural Suchten)

  1. addiction
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