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gesundheit

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ge·sund·heit  (g-zntht)
interj.
Used to wish good health to a person who has just sneezed.

[German, health, from Middle High German gesuntheit, from gesunt, healthy, from Old High German gisunt.]

gesundheit German [gəˈzʊnthait]
sentence substitute
an expression used to wish good health to someone who has just sneezed
[from gesund healthy + -heit -hood; see sound2]


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