Noun
der Weißwein
Pronunciation: /ˈvaɪ̯svaɪ̯n/
white wine (light-coloured wine (usually yellow with a hint of green))
C2
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plural Weißweine
Meanings
Noun
- white wine (light-coloured wine (usually yellow with a hint of green))
Example sentence
Was magst du lieber, Weißwein oder Rotwein?
Which do you like better, white wine or red wine?
Word forms
singular
der Weißwein
plural
die Weißweine
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Weißwein
Accusativeden Weißwein
Dativedem Weißwein
Genitivedes Weißweins
Plural
Nominativedie Weißweine
Accusativedie Weißweine
Dativeden Weißweinen
Genitiveder Weißweine
Usage
- ein Glas Weißwein — A glass of white wine.
- Weißwein / Rotwein — White wine versus red wine; the noun names a type, not a serving size.
Für das Essen stellte sie eine Flasche Weißwein auf den Tisch.
For the meal, she put a bottle of white wine on the table.