Vokabahn

Abzweigung

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Noun

die Abzweigung

Pronunciation: /ˈapt͡svaɪɡʊŋ/

branch (something that divides like the branch of a tree, especially of roads and rivers)

C2 rank #13,827 plural Abzweigungen

Meanings

Noun
  1. branch (something that divides like the branch of a tree, especially of roads and rivers)

Example sentence

An der nächsten Abzweigung musst du links fahren.

At the next turning you have to go left.

Word forms

singular die Abzweigung
plural die Abzweigungen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Abzweigung
Accusativedie Abzweigung
Dativeder Abzweigung
Genitiveder Abzweigung

Plural

Nominativedie Abzweigungen
Accusativedie Abzweigungen
Dativeden Abzweigungen
Genitiveder Abzweigungen

Usage

  • eine Abzweigung nehmen — Take a turning or branch in a route.
  • Abzweigung / Kreuzung — A place where a route branches off versus an intersection.
Extra sentence

Wir übersahen die Abzweigung zum Campingplatz.

We missed the turning to the campsite.