Vokabahn

Weiher

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Noun

der Weiher

Pronunciation: /ˈvaɪ̯ər/

pond

C2 rank #9,153 plural Weiher

Meanings

Noun
  1. pond

Example sentence

Es ist für Kinder gefährlich, so nahe an diesem Weiher zu spielen.

It is dangerous for children to play near this pond.

Word forms

singular der Weiher
plural die Weiher

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Weiher
Accusativeden Weiher
Dativedem Weiher
Genitivedes Weihers

Plural

Nominativedie Weiher
Accusativedie Weiher
Dativeden Weihern
Genitiveder Weiher

Usage

  • an einem Weiher — By a pond; an takes dative for location.
  • Weiher / See — A pond versus a lake, typically a larger body of water.
Extra sentence

Am Rand des Weihers wachsen hohe Schilfhalme.

Tall reeds grow at the edge of the pond.