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How do you say "wall" in German?

die Wand

Noun Feminine

In German, "wall" is die Wand.

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Pronunciation

Say vahnt. The a sounds like English ah, and the d at the end is soft.

Grammar notes

Die Wand is feminine. The plural is die Waende. A wall of a room or building.

Example sentence

Das Poster hängt an der Wand.

The poster hangs on the wall.

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How to remember die Wand

Wand sounds like English wand. Imagine a magician's wand drawing the outline of a wall.

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Questions about die Wand

How do you say "wall" in German?

In German, "wall" is die Wand. It is a noun.

Is die Wand masculine or feminine?

Die Wand is feminine. The plural is die Waende. A wall of a room or building.

How is die Wand used in a sentence?

Use die Wand as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Das Poster hängt an der Wand. (The poster hangs on the wall.).

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