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Wörterbuch

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Noun

das Wörterbuch

Pronunciation: /ˈvœʁtɐˌbuːx/

dictionary (reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, and their definitions or translations)

B1 rank #4,633 plural Wörterbücher

Meanings

Noun
  1. dictionary (reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, and their definitions or translations)

Example sentence

„Kann ich bitte dein Wörterbuch benutzen?“ „Ja, klar: hier, bitte.“

"Can I please use your dictionary?" "Yes, of course: here you are."

Word forms

singular das Wörterbuch
plural die Wörterbücher

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedas Wörterbuch
Accusativedas Wörterbuch
Dativedem Wörterbuch
Genitivedes Wörterbuchs

Plural

Nominativedie Wörterbücher
Accusativedie Wörterbücher
Dativeden Wörterbüchern
Genitiveder Wörterbücher

Usage

  • ein Wort im Wörterbuch nachschlagen — Nachschlagen is the usual verb for looking up a word.
  • Wörterbuch → Wörterbücher — The plural follows Buch and takes an umlaut and -er.
Extra sentence

Dieses Wörterbuch enthält auch Beispiele zur Aussprache.

This dictionary also contains examples of pronunciation.