NOUN
Verweis/fɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯s/reference; reprimand; cross-reference
Verweis is a German noun that means reference, reprimand, or cross-reference. It is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯s/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Verweise".
Definitions
1.a note directing to related material or another text location(reference, cross-reference)
a.cross-reference to another place in a text or work
Im Text befindet sich ein Verweis auf das nächste Kapitel.—In the text, there is a reference to the next chapter.
2.official warning or reprimand, especially from an authority(school, official)
a.formal reprimand, often in schools or at the workplace
Der Schüler erhielt einen Verweis wegen seines Verhaltens.—The student received a reprimand because of his behavior.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Verweis | die Verweise |
| Genitive | des Verweises | der Verweise |
| Dative | dem Verweis | den Verweisen |
| Accusative | den Verweis | die Verweise |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Verweis" mean in English?
- "Verweis" means reference, reprimand, or cross-reference. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Verweis"?
- "Verweis" is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈvaɪ̯s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Verweis" der, die, or das?
- "Verweis" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Verweis"?
- The plural of "Verweis" is "Verweise".
- What part of speech is "Verweis"?
- "Verweis" is a noun in German.
