Wehrmauer

dieNoun

defensive wall

English translations

  1. 01

    city wall

  2. 02

    defensive wall

  3. 03

    rampart

Word details

German meaning
Eine Schutzmauer um eine Burg oder Stadt zur Verteidigung.
English meaning
Defensive wall
Synonym
Festungsmauer
German example
Die Wehrmauer schützte die Stadt vor Angriffen.
English example
The defensive wall protected the city from attacks.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Wehrmauer
Plural Form
die Wehrmauern

Example sentences with “Wehrmauer”

  1. Die Wehrmauer schützte die Stadt. (The defensive wall protected the city.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Wehrmauer' feminine?

Yes, it is feminine (die).