das Gewirr

B2

tangle / maze / confusion

English meaning
tangle / maze / confusion
Gender
das — neuter

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Gewirr in a sentence

Das Gewirr von Kabeln hinter dem Schreibtisch war chaotisch.

The tangle of cables behind the desk was chaotic.

Declension of das Gewirr

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Gewirr—
Accusativedas Gewirr—
Dativedem Gewirr—
Genitivedes Gewirrs—

Words that go with Gewirr

Questions about Gewirr

Is it der, die or das Gewirr?

It is das Gewirr — Gewirr is neuter.

What is the genitive of Gewirr?

The genitive singular is des Gewirrs.

What does Gewirr mean in English?

das Gewirr means "tangle / maze / confusion". For example: "Das Gewirr von Kabeln hinter dem Schreibtisch war chaotisch." — "The tangle of cables behind the desk was chaotic."

What level is Gewirr in German?

Gewirr is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate.

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