Virginität

See also: virginitat

German

Etymology

From Latin virginitās.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /viʁɡiniˈtɛːt/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
• IPA^(key): /-ˈteːt/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)

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• Hyphenation: Vir‧gi‧ni‧tät

Noun

Virginität f (genitive Virginität, no plural)

1. virginity (state of being a virgin)

   Synonym: Jungfräulichkeit

Declension

Declension of Virginität [sg-only, feminine]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Virginität
genitive	einer	der	Virginität
dative	einer	der	Virginität
accusative	eine	die	Virginität

Further reading

• “Virginität” in Duden online
• “Virginität” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache