Wenfall

derNoun

accusative case (colloquial)

English translations

  1. 01

    fall

  2. 02

    decline

  3. 03

    drop

Word details

German meaning
Ein anderer Begriff für den Akkusativ, den vierten Fall im Deutschen.
English meaning
Accusative case
Synonym
Akkusativ
German example
Der Wenfall wird verwendet, um das direkte Objekt eines Satzes zu kennzeichnen.
English example
The accusative case is used to mark the direct object of a sentence.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Wenfall
Plural Form
die Wenfälle

Example sentences with “Wenfall”

  1. Der Wenfall fragt nach 'Wen oder was?'. (The 'Wenfall' asks 'whom or what?'.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Akkusativ and Wenfall?

They are the same thing. 'Akkusativ' is the grammatical term, 'Wenfall' is the traditional German term.