das Fuhrwerk

C1

horse and cart

English meaning
horse and cart
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Fuhrwerke
Vocabulary package
Cars & Driving

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Fuhrwerk in a sentence

Das alte Fuhrwerk wurde von zwei Pferden gezogen.

The old horse and cart was pulled by two horses.

Declension of das Fuhrwerk

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Fuhrwerkdie Fuhrwerke
Accusativedas Fuhrwerkdie Fuhrwerke
Dativedem Fuhrwerkden Fuhrwerken
Genitivedes Fuhrwerksder Fuhrwerke

Word family

das Fuhrwerk is built from das Werk (work, plant, factory). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Fuhrwerk comes from

spätmittelhochdeutsch „vuorwerc“

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Questions about Fuhrwerk

Is it der, die or das Fuhrwerk?

It is das Fuhrwerk — Fuhrwerk is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Fuhrwerke.

What is the plural of Fuhrwerk?

The plural of das Fuhrwerk is die Fuhrwerke.

What is the genitive of Fuhrwerk?

The genitive singular is des Fuhrwerks. The dative plural is den Fuhrwerken.

What does Fuhrwerk mean in English?

das Fuhrwerk means "horse and cart". For example: "Das alte Fuhrwerk wurde von zwei Pferden gezogen." — "The old horse and cart was pulled by two horses."

What level is Fuhrwerk in German?

Fuhrwerk is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the cars & driving vocabulary.

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