NOUN
Wörterbuch/ˈvœʁtɐˌbuːx/dictionary
Wörterbuch is a German noun that means dictionary. It is pronounced /ˈvœʁtɐˌbuːx/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Wörterbücher".
Definitions
1.a book or digital source for finding words and their meanings or translations(reference work, language)
a.book containing words and their explanations or translations
Ich habe das neue Wörterbuch gekauft, um mein Deutsch zu verbessern.—I bought the new dictionary to improve my German.
b.digital or online dictionary
Viele Menschen benutzen heute lieber ein Online-Wörterbuch als ein gedrucktes.—Many people now prefer to use an online dictionary rather than a printed one.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Wörterbuch | die Wörterbücher |
| Genitive | des Wörterbuches | der Wörterbücher |
| Dative | dem Wörterbuch | den Wörterbüchern |
| Accusative | das Wörterbuch | die Wörterbücher |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Wörterbuch" mean in English?
- "Wörterbuch" means dictionary. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Wörterbuch"?
- "Wörterbuch" is pronounced /ˈvœʁtɐˌbuːx/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Wörterbuch" der, die, or das?
- "Wörterbuch" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Wörterbuch"?
- The plural of "Wörterbuch" is "Wörterbücher".
- What part of speech is "Wörterbuch"?
- "Wörterbuch" is a noun in German.
