Noun
der Wechsel
Pronunciation: /ˈvɛksl̩/
change; switch
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plural Wechsel
Meanings
Noun
- change; switch
- substitution (in sport)
- bill of exchange (finance)
Example sentence
Der Wechsel zur neuen Firma fiel mir leicht.
Switching to the new company was easy for me.
Word forms
singular
der Wechsel
plural
die Wechsel
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Wechsel
Accusativeden Wechsel
Dativedem Wechsel
Genitivedes Wechsels
Plural
Nominativedie Wechsel
Accusativedie Wechsel
Dativeden Wechseln
Genitiveder Wechsel
Usage
- ein Wechsel von A zu B — A change from one thing to another; von and zu take dative.
- im Wechsel — A common expression meaning alternately or in rotation.
Nach dem Wechsel der Batterie läuft die Uhr wieder.
The clock works again after the battery change.