die Wespe
B2a wasp
- English meaning
- a wasp
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Wespen
- CEFR level
- German B2 vocabulary list
- Vocabulary package
- Insects & Small Creatures
- Dictionary
- German words with W
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Wespe in a sentence
Eine Wespe stach mich beim Picknick im Park.
A wasp stung me at the picnic in the park.
Declension of die Wespe
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Wespe | die Wespen |
| Accusative | die Wespe | die Wespen |
| Dative | der Wespe | den Wespen |
| Genitive | der Wespe | der Wespen |
Word family
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Where Wespe comes from
seit dem 8. Jahrhundert bezeugt; unter lateinisch vespa beeinflußt, statt lautgerechte schwäbisch Wefz und bairisch Webes, zu mittelhochdeutsch wefse, webse, webze, wespe, zu althochdeutsch wefsa, wafsa, zu urgermanisch *wafsō, das durch Pr…
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Questions about Wespe
Is it der, die or das Wespe?
It is die Wespe — Wespe is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Wespen.
What is the plural of Wespe?
The plural of die Wespe is die Wespen.
What is the genitive of Wespe?
The genitive singular is der Wespe. The dative plural is den Wespen.
What does Wespe mean in English?
die Wespe means "a wasp". For example: "Eine Wespe stach mich beim Picknick im Park." — "A wasp stung me at the picnic in the park."
What level is Wespe in German?
Wespe is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the insects & small creatures vocabulary.
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