Noun
der Weg
Pronunciation: [veːk]
path, trail, track (usually for foot traffic)
A2
rank #141
plural Wege
Meanings
Noun
- path, trail, track (usually for foot traffic)
- route, way (to get from one place to another)
- method, way (of doing something)
- someone's planned course or path, the space needed for movement
Example sentence
Der Weg zum See ist sehr schmal.
The path to the lake is very narrow.
Word forms
singular
der Weg
plural
die Wege
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Weg
Accusativeden Weg
Dativedem Weg
Genitivedes Weges
Plural
Nominativedie Wege
Accusativedie Wege
Dativeden Wegen
Genitiveder Wege
Usage
- der Weg zum Bahnhof — Zum introduces the place the path leads to.
- auf dem Weg — Dative after auf describes being on the way or path.
Dieser Weg führt direkt zum Fluss.
This path leads directly to the river.
Not the word you meant? See also weg (Adjective / Adverb).