Geschick

== German == === Alternative forms === Geschik (obsolete) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡəˈʃɪk/ Hyphenation: Ge‧schick === Etymology 1 === From Middle High German geschicke (“occurrence, incident; disposition”), with semantic narrowing to "conditions and fate". See the related schicken (“to send”) for more. ==== Noun ==== Geschick n (strong, genitive Geschickes or Geschicks, plural Geschicke) (formal) destiny, fate the political and economic situation or development; living conditions ===== Declension ===== ===== Synonyms ===== Schicksal ===== Derived terms ===== Missgeschick ==== References ==== ==== Further reading ==== “Geschick” in Duden online === Etymology 2 === Related to geschickt (“adept, skillful”). ==== Noun ==== Geschick n (strong, genitive Geschickes or Geschicks, no plural) deftness, skill, ability (regional) order ===== Declension ===== ==== Further reading ==== “Geschick” in Duden online “Geschick” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache