Noun
die Wirtin
Pronunciation: /ˈvɪʁtɪn/
female host
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plural Wirtinnen
Meanings
Noun
- female host
- landlady
- female innkeeper
Example sentence
Die Wirtin brachte uns noch zwei Gläser Wein.
The landlady brought us two more glasses of wine.
Word forms
singular
die Wirtin
plural
die Wirtinnen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Wirtin
Accusativedie Wirtin
Dativeder Wirtin
Genitiveder Wirtin
Plural
Nominativedie Wirtinnen
Accusativedie Wirtinnen
Dativeden Wirtinnen
Genitiveder Wirtinnen
Usage
- die Wirtin eines Gasthauses — The female host or innkeeper of an inn.
- Wirtin / Gast — The woman hosting or running the inn versus a guest.
Die Wirtin begrüßte die Gäste persönlich an der Tür.
The landlady welcomed the guests at the door in person.