# das Geschick

das Geschick is a German noun meaning “destiny”. Forms: des Geschickes, die Geschicke.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Geschickes
- Plural: die Geschicke

## In other languages

- Русский: участь

## Noun

1. _formal_ destiny, fate
2. the political and economic situation or development; living conditions

## Noun

1. _no plural_ deftness, skill, ability
2. _no plural · regional_ order

## Examples

- Cricket ist ein Spiel, das Geschick erfordert. — Cricket is a game that takes skill.
- Die neue Stelle forderte sein Geschick heraus. — The new job challenged his skill.
- Mit wie viel künstlerischem Geschick all dies geschaffen wurde! — All those things are so artfully made!
- Wegen seines großen beruflichen Geschicks hat der Anwalt eine große Klientel. — Because of his great professional skill, the lawyer has a large number of clients.

## Related words

- Synonym: Schicksal

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