Noun
das Wrack
Pronunciation: /vʁak/
wreck (damaged remains of a ship, airplane, etc.)
C2
rank #7,470
plural Wracks
Meanings
Noun
- wreck (damaged remains of a ship, airplane, etc.)
- wreck (physically and/or mentally unstable person)
Example sentence
Wir konnten nicht viel aus dem Wrack bergen.
There wasn't much we could salvage from the wreckage.
Word forms
singular
das Wrack
plural
die Wracks
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Wrack
Accusativedas Wrack
Dativedem Wrack
Genitivedes Wrackes
Plural
Nominativedie Wracks
Accusativedie Wracks
Dativeden Wracks
Genitiveder Wracks
Usage
- ein Wrack auf dem Meeresgrund — A wreck on the seabed.
- Wrack / Wracks — The plural adds -s.
Die Taucher fotografierten das Wrack des alten Frachters.
The divers photographed the wreck of the old cargo ship.