noun#9,993 by frequency
der Anstand
/ˈan.ʃtant/
decency, manners; offense, objection
- genitive
- des Anstandes
- plural
- die Anstände
Meanings
- 1
decency, manners
Tom hatte den Anstand, sich zu entschuldigen.
Tom had the decency to apologize.
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Tom hatte nicht einmal den Anstand, sich zu entschuldigen.
Tom didn't even have the decency to apologize.
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- 2
offense, objection
- 3
the lurk of a hunterrare
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | derAnstand | dieAnstände |
| accusative | denAnstand | dieAnstände |
| dative | demAnstand | denAnständen |
| genitive | desAnstandes | derAnstände |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.