Vokabahn

Karawane

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Noun

die Karawane

Pronunciation: /kaʁaˈvaːnə/

caravan (convoy of travellers, especially on camels)

C2 rank #14,999 plural Karawanen

Meanings

Noun
  1. caravan (convoy of travellers, especially on camels)

Example sentence

Die Karawane zog langsam durch die Wüste.

The caravan moved slowly through the desert.

Word forms

singular die Karawane
plural die Karawanen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Karawane
Accusativedie Karawane
Dativeder Karawane
Genitiveder Karawane

Plural

Nominativedie Karawanen
Accusativedie Karawanen
Dativeden Karawanen
Genitiveder Karawanen

Usage

  • eine Karawane von Reisenden — a convoy of travellers moving together
  • Karawane / Wohnwagen — a travelling group versus a caravan as a trailer for accommodation
Extra sentence

Die Karawane erreichte die Oase kurz vor Sonnenuntergang.

The caravan reached the oasis shortly before sunset.