English–German

“lookout” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈvaɐ̯tə/

Example

Man sieht das Tal von der Warte.

The valley can be seen from the lookout.

Illustration for Warte (lookout)

How to say “lookout” in German

“Lookout” in German is Warte.

A raised place where a watcher scans the surrounding land, serving either surveillance or viewing.

Full entry for Warte: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Warte

Die Einheit errichtete eine mobile Warte am Flussufer.

The unit erected a mobile lookout on the riverbank.

Tips for using Warte

  • Warte is feminine, so the standard forms are die Warte and die Warten; it can refer to a post or place, not only a tower.

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