Definition of GESUNDHEIT

gesundheit

Intj

  • Said to someone who has just sneezed.
  • Said in response to a word that sounds onomatopoeically similar to a sneeze.
  • Used as a toast

Origin / Etymology

From German Gesundheit (literally “health”), from gesund (“healthy”). The adjective is cognate with English sound, from Old English ġesund (“sound, safe, healthy”).

Synonyms

bless you

Scrabble Score: 15

gesundheit: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
gesundheit: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
gesundheit: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

gesundheit: valid Words With Friends Word