English–German

“place” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/ɔʁt/

Example

Wir treffen uns am Ort.

We are meeting at the place.

Illustration for Ort (place)

How to say “place” in German

“Place” in German is Ort.

A marked spot on a map that can be a meeting point, a town, or a person's location.

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

Example sentences with Ort

Wir haben am selben Ort gearbeitet.

We worked in the same place.

Tips for using Ort

  • Ort is masculine, so the forms are der Ort, am Ort, and die Orte in the plural.

Other German words for “place”

Die Stelle ist sehr ruhig.

The place is very quiet.

Ich platziere das Buch auf dem Tisch.

I place the book on the table.

Ich positioniere die Kamera auf dem Stativ.

I place the camera on the tripod.

Am See gibt es eine schöne Stätte.

There is a beautiful place by the lake.

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