Westware

dieNoun

goods from the West

Word details

German meaning
Ware, die aus westlichen Ländern stammt, oft in Bezug auf die ehemalige DDR.
English meaning
Western goods
Synonym
keine
German example
In der DDR war Westware sehr begehrt.
English example
Western goods were highly sought after in East Germany.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Westware
Plural Form
die Westwaren

Example sentences with “Westware”

  1. Früher war Westware in der DDR sehr begehrt. (In the past, Western goods were highly coveted in the GDR.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Westware plural or singular?

It is usually a singular collective noun (die Westware).