English–German

“path” in German

German

AlsoPfad

Pronunciation

IPA/veːk/

Example

Die Wege im Park sind schön.

The paths in the park are beautiful.

Illustration for Weg (path)

How to say “path” in German

“Path” in German is Weg.

A route that can be followed physically or chosen as a means of reaching a desired outcome.

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

Example sentences with Weg

Er kann den Weg nicht beschreiben.

He can't describe the route.

Tips for using Weg

  • Weg is broader than Straße and Pfad because it does not specify a road surface or a narrow trail.

Other German words for “path”

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Pfad

masculine nounpath

Der Pfad führt zum See.

The path leads to the lake.

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