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der Westmauer

B2

the Western Wall

English meaning
the Western Wall
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Westmauern
Vocabulary package
Sightseeing & Landmarks

Westmauer in a sentence

Die Westmauer in Jerusalem ist heilig.

The Western Wall in Jerusalem is sacred.

Declension of der Westmauer

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Westmauerdie Westmauern
Accusativedie Westmauerdie Westmauern
Dativeder Westmauerden Westmauern
Genitiveder Westmauerder Westmauern

Word family

der Westmauer is built from die Mauer (wall). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Westmauer comes from

Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven West und Mauer

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Questions about Westmauer

Is it der, die or das Westmauer?

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

What is the plural of Westmauer?

The plural of der Westmauer is die Westmauern.

What is the genitive of Westmauer?

The genitive singular is der Westmauer. The dative plural is den Westmauern.

What does Westmauer mean in English?

der Westmauer means "the Western Wall". For example: "Die Westmauer in Jerusalem ist heilig." — "The Western Wall in Jerusalem is sacred."

What level is Westmauer in German?

Westmauer is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the sightseeing & landmarks vocabulary.

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