die Widerrede
C1a reply / backtalk / contradiction
- English meaning
- a reply / backtalk / contradiction
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Widerreden
- CEFR level
- German C1 vocabulary list
- Dictionary
- German words with W
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Widerrede in a sentence
Seine Widerrede war unerwartet und scharf.
His backtalk was unexpected and sharp.
Declension of die Widerrede
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Widerrede | die Widerreden |
| Accusative | die Widerrede | die Widerreden |
| Dative | der Widerrede | den Widerreden |
| Genitive | der Widerrede | der Widerreden |
Word family
die Widerrede is built from wider (against (not really used)) and die Rede (speech). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Widerrede comes from
vom Verb widerreden
Words that go with Widerrede
Questions about Widerrede
Is it der, die or das Widerrede?
It is die Widerrede — Widerrede is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Widerreden.
What is the plural of Widerrede?
The plural of die Widerrede is die Widerreden.
What is the genitive of Widerrede?
The genitive singular is der Widerrede. The dative plural is den Widerreden.
What does Widerrede mean in English?
die Widerrede means "a reply / backtalk / contradiction". For example: "Seine Widerrede war unerwartet und scharf." — "His backtalk was unexpected and sharp."
What level is Widerrede in German?
Widerrede is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.
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