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Einheit.

unit, part (standalone component not considered further subdividable in context, typically combined with others as part of a larger structure or arrangement)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈaɪ̯nhaɪ̯t/[ˈʔaɪ̯nhaɪ̯t]
  1. unit, part (standalone component not considered further subdividable in context, typically combined with others as part of a larger structure or arrangement) unit (organizational subdivision of a military force or similar hierarchy, often a rather granular one)

    feminine
  2. unit, part (standalone component not considered further subdividable in context, typically combined with others as part of a larger structure or arrangement) unit (individual controlled character in a strategy game, forming part of a larger army)

    feminine
  3. unit (value/instance used as a reference for measuring within a category)

    feminine
  4. unit (value/instance used as a reference for measuring within a category) synonym of Maßeinheit: unit of measurement

    feminine · often · specifically
  5. unity (property of having been unified into a whole)

    feminine
  6. set (certain amount of repetitions or time of continuous exercise)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree German eins Proto-Indo-European *keyt-der. Proto-Germanic *haiduzder. Proto-West Germanic *-haidu Old High German -heit Middle High German -heit German -heit ▲ Latin ūnitāscalq. German Einheit From eins (“one”) + -heit; calque of Latin ūnitās. Compare English onehood and Dutch eenheid.

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