lebenswert
Translation
worth living, livable
Examples
Diese Stadt ist sehr lebenswert.
This city is very livable.
Er findet sein Leben nicht mehr lebenswert.
He no longer finds his life worth living.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) is livable/worth living sth. is livable/worth living This city is very livable.
to find ((sth.)) worth living to find sth. worth living He finds his life worth living.
Similar Words
worthwhile, attractive; Antonyms: pointless, worthless
Etymology
Composed of 'leben' (to live) + 's' + 'wert' (worth). Literally 'worth living'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'wert' as 'worthy'. So, 'lebenswert' is 'life-worthy' or 'worthy of living'.