der Vorwurf

B1

accusation, reproach

English meaning
accusation, reproach
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Vorwürfe

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Vorwurf in a sentence

Eva kann nichts dafür. Mach ihr keine Vorwürfe.

Eva can't help it. Don't reproach her.

Declension of der Vorwurf

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Vorwurfdie Vorwürfe
Accusativeden Vorwurfdie Vorwürfe
Dativedem Vorwurfden Vorwürfen
Genitivedes Vorwurfsder Vorwürfe

Where Vorwurf comes from

frühneuhochdeutsch für-, vorwurf „Entgegnung, Einwand, Vorhaltung, Tadel“, Ableitung vom Verb vorwerfen „vorbringen, anführen, tadeln“

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Questions about Vorwurf

Is it der, die or das Vorwurf?

It is der Vorwurf — Vorwurf is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Vorwürfe.

What is the plural of Vorwurf?

The plural of der Vorwurf is die Vorwürfe.

What is the genitive of Vorwurf?

The genitive singular is des Vorwurfs. The dative plural is den Vorwürfen.

What does Vorwurf mean in English?

der Vorwurf means "accusation, reproach". For example: "Eva kann nichts dafür. Mach ihr keine Vorwürfe." — "Eva can't help it. Don't reproach her."

What level is Vorwurf in German?

Vorwurf is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate.

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