wegsam
accessible; passable (path)
English translations
- 01
remote
- 02
distant
- 03
far-off
Word details
- German meaning
- Einfach zu begehen oder zu befahren; leicht zugänglich.
- English meaning
- Accessible
- Synonym
- gangbar, passierbar
- German example
- Der Pfad war wegsam und gut ausgeschildert.
- English example
- The path was accessible and well-marked.
- Comparative
- wegsamerSuperlative: am wegsamsten
- Opposite of
- passable, accessibleunwegsam
Related words
- unwegsam
Impassable, difficult to traverse
- Fenn
Fenn is an archaic term for a moor or swamp, especially in Northern Europe.
- Geländemarsch
"Geländemarsch" refers to a march or hike that leads off paved paths through rough terrain.
- Rallye
rally
- verschollen
Missing
- unpassierbar
Impassable
- zerklüften
to be rugged, to be fissured
- Jeep
jeep
Example sentences with “wegsam”
Der Pfad ist im Winter kaum wegsam. (The path is hardly passable in winter.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'wegsam' commonly used?
It is somewhat formal or literary; 'begehbar' is more common for 'passable'.