Noun / Preposition
die Richtung
Pronunciation: /ˈʁɪçtʊŋ/
direction
The German noun Richtung means direction in English.
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plural Richtungen
All meanings of Richtung
Noun
- direction
- school of thought, branch, subfield (also used in a wider sense of "type" in certain compounds)
Preposition
- towards, to (in the context of larger scale orientation; arrival at the location is not implied)
Richtung in a German sentence
Wo fahren die Busse in Richtung Stadtzentrum ab?
Where do the buses for downtown leave from?
Forms of Richtung
singular
die Richtung
plural
die Richtungen
Richtung in the four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Richtung
Accusativedie Richtung
Dativeder Richtung
Genitiveder Richtung
Plural
Nominativedie Richtungen
Accusativedie Richtungen
Dativeden Richtungen
Genitiveder Richtungen