# der Appetit

der Appetit is a German noun meaning “appetite”. Forms: des Appetites.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Appetites

## In other languages

- Русский: аппетит
- Українська: апетит

## Meanings

1. _no plural_ appetite
   - 1922, Franz Kafka, Ein Hungerkünstler, in: Die neue Rundschau, year 33, October issue, S. Fischer Verlag, page 985 — But he was the happiest when then the morning came, and an abundant breakfast was brought to them on his expense, at which they threw themselves with the appetite of healthy men after a night having arduously stayed awake.

## Examples

- Wie ich sehe, hast du wieder Appetit. — I see you've got your appetite back.
- Er hat überhaupt keinen Appetit. Ist er krank? — He has no appetite at all. Is he ill?
- Das Aroma seines Essens machte allen Appetit. — The aroma of his food made everyone hungry.
- Der Appetit kommt mit dem Essen. — Appetite comes with eating.
- Ich habe heute überhaupt keinen Appetit. — I really don't have an appetite today.

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