Vokabahn

WG

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Noun

die WG

Pronunciation: /veːˈɡeː/

flatshare (short for Wohngemeinschaft)

B2 rank #3,503 plural WGs

Meanings

Noun
  1. flatshare (short for Wohngemeinschaft)

Example sentence

In unserer WG teilen sich vier Leute ein Bad.

In our flatshare four people share one bathroom.

Word forms

singular die WG
plural die WGs

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie WG
Accusativedie WG
Dativeder WG
Genitiveder WG

Plural

Nominativedie WGs
Accusativedie WGs
Dativeden WGs
Genitiveder WGs

Usage

  • in einer WG wohnen — live in a shared flat; short for Wohngemeinschaft
  • ein WG-Zimmer — a room in a shared flat; common in housing advertisements
Extra sentence

Für das Studium sucht sie ein Zimmer in einer WG.

She is looking for a room in a shared flat for her studies.