der Wagen

A2

car

English meaning
car
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Wagen
Vocabulary package
Cars & Driving

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Wagen in a sentence

Wo steht Ihr Wagen?

Where is your car?

Declension of der Wagen

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Wagendie Wagen
Accusativeden Wagendie Wagen
Dativedem Wagenden Wagen
Genitivedes Wagensder Wagen

Word family

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Where Wagen comes from

mittelhochdeutsch wagen, althochdeutsch wagan, zu althochdeutsch wegan und weggen ‚bewegen‘, seit dem 8. Jahrhundert belegt, germanisch *wagna-, ursprünglich „das sich Bewegende, das Fahrende“, aus einer (ur-)indogermanischen Verbwurze…

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Questions about Wagen

Is it der, die or das Wagen?

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

What is the plural of Wagen?

The plural of der Wagen is die Wagen.

What is the genitive of Wagen?

The genitive singular is des Wagens. The dative plural is den Wagen.

What does Wagen mean in English?

der Wagen means "car". For example: "Wo steht Ihr Wagen?" — "Where is your car?"

What level is Wagen in German?

Wagen is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the cars & driving vocabulary.

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