Noun
das Wort
Pronunciation: /vɔrt/
word as an isolated unit
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plural Wörter
Meanings
Noun
- word as an isolated unit
- utterance, word with context
- speech, speaking, (figuratively) floor
- promise, (figuratively) word
Example sentence
Können Sie mir sagen, was dieses Wort bedeutet?
Can you tell me what this word means?
Word forms
singular
das Wort
plural
die Wörter
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Wort
Accusativedas Wort
Dativedem Wort
Genitivedes Wortes
Plural
Nominativedie Wörter
Accusativedie Wörter
Dativeden Wörtern
Genitiveder Wörter
Usage
- Wörter — individual words; usual plural in vocabulary work
- Worte — words viewed as a statement or message
Ich schreibe neue Wörter in ein kleines Heft.
I write new words in a small notebook.