Geschichte

Meaning

  1. (feminine,uncountable) history
  2. (countable,feminine) story

Frequency

A1
Hyphenated as
Ge‧schich‧te
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɡəˈʃɪçtə/
Etymology

From Middle High German geschicht(e) (“event, struggle, story, history”), from Old High German gisciht, from the verb Proto-Germanic *skehaną, whence German geschehen. Unrelated to Schicht.

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