Wegzehrung
dieNounprovisions for a journey, viaticum
English translations
- 01
provisions
- 02
sustenance
Word details
- German meaning
- Proviant für eine Reise; Essen und Trinken für unterwegs.
- English meaning
- Provisions for a journey
- Synonym
- Proviant, Reiseproviant
- German example
- Wir packten eine ordentliche Wegzehrung für die Wanderung ein.
- English example
- We packed a good supply of provisions for the hike.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Wegzehrung
- Plural Form
- die Wegzehrungen
Related words
- Viatikum
The Eucharist as given to a person near or in danger of death; provision for a journey.
Example sentences with “Wegzehrung”
Die Wegzehrung war für die Pilger überlebenswichtig. (The provisions were vital for the pilgrims.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Wegzehrung' used in a religious sense?
Yes, it can refer to the Holy Viaticum in a religious context. It is feminine (die).