# das Geschehnis

das Geschehnis is a German noun meaning “incident”. Forms: des Geschehnisses, die Geschehnisse.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Geschehnisses
- Plural: die Geschehnisse

## In other languages

- Русский: происшествие, случай, событие

## Meanings

1. _formal_ incident, event

## Examples

- Man kann die Geschehnisse nicht beeinflussen. — You can't help what happens.
- Diese schrecklichen Geschehnisse erschütterten seine Seele. — These terrible events shook his soul.
- Maria beschloss, ihren Eltern nichts von den Geschehnissen zu sagen. — Mary decided not to tell her parents about what had happened.
- Tom berichtete der Polizei von den Geschehnissen. — Tom told the police about what had happened.
- Teile Tom die wahren Geschehnisse mit. — Tell Tom what really happened.

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