German words · B2 · noun

die Vernunft

reason

Genderdie Vernunft
Pluraldie Vernunfte
LevelCEFR B2

Vernunft in a sentence

  • Die Vernunft sagt mir, dass ich vorsichtig sein sollte.

    Reason tells me that I should be careful.

How to remember it

Vernunft ~ 'ver-' (for) + 'nunft' (think of 'nun' as 'now'—reason is for now)

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