04.16.2018 - By Mark Rösler: deutscher Muttersprachler & Deutschlehrer, Genießer des Lebens und Philosoph
Today, we talk about the German word “Geist”. What does “Geist” mean?
mind, wit, intellect, spirit, ghostNoun, mHyphenation:Geist, plural: Geis·ter
MeaningsPlural 1 (die Geister):
[1] thinking as part of individuality
[a] including feeling
[b] in contrast to emotional life (soul)
[2] the basic idea behind an action or a work
[3] divine being, supernatural being
[4] soul of a dead person walking on earth
Plural 2 (die Geiste):
[5] alcoholic drink