NOUN
Vorwurf/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌvʊʁf/accusation; reproach; allegation
Vorwurf is a German noun that means accusation, reproach, or allegation. It is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌvʊʁf/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Vorwürfe".
Definitions
1.statement that someone has done something wrong; reproach(interpersonal communication)
a.criticism or blame expressed to someone
Er machte ihr schwere Vorwürfe wegen der Verspätung.—He reproached her heavily for being late.
b.allegation or charge against someone
Die Polizei erhob mehrere Vorwürfe gegen den Verdächtigen.—The police made several allegations against the suspect.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Vorwurf | die Vorwürfe |
| Genitive | des Vorwurfs | der Vorwürfe |
| Dative | dem Vorwurf | den Vorwürfen |
| Accusative | den Vorwurf | die Vorwürfe |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Vorwurf" mean in English?
- "Vorwurf" means accusation, reproach, or allegation. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Vorwurf"?
- "Vorwurf" is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌvʊʁf/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Vorwurf" der, die, or das?
- "Vorwurf" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Vorwurf"?
- The plural of "Vorwurf" is "Vorwürfe".
- What part of speech is "Vorwurf"?
- "Vorwurf" is a noun in German.
