die Vorhut

C1

vanguard (opposite of rear guard)

English meaning
vanguard (opposite of rear guard)
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Vorhuten

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Vorhut in a sentence

Die Vorhut der Bewegung kämpft für Veränderung.

The vanguard of the movement fights for change.

Declension of die Vorhut

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Vorhutdie Vorhuten
Accusativedie Vorhutdie Vorhuten
Dativeder Vorhutden Vorhuten
Genitiveder Vorhutder Vorhuten

Where Vorhut comes from

Das Wort ist seit dem 18. Jahrhundert belegt. :Determinativkompositum aus vor und Hut

Words that go with Vorhut

Questions about Vorhut

Is it der, die or das Vorhut?

It is die Vorhut — Vorhut is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Vorhuten.

What is the plural of Vorhut?

The plural of die Vorhut is die Vorhuten.

What is the genitive of Vorhut?

The genitive singular is der Vorhut. The dative plural is den Vorhuten.

What does Vorhut mean in English?

die Vorhut means "vanguard (opposite of rear guard)". For example: "Die Vorhut der Bewegung kämpft für Veränderung." — "The vanguard of the movement fights for change."

What level is Vorhut in German?

Vorhut is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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