English–German
“sword” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ʃveːɐ̯t/
Example
Das Schwert war im Museum ausgestellt.
The sword was on display at the museum.
How to say “sword” in German
“Sword” in German is Schwert.
A long, sharp blade held as a weapon and also shown as a sign of authority, honor, or justice.
Example sentences with Schwert
In der Krise drohte die Regierung, zum Schwert zu greifen.
In the crisis, the government threatened to resort to force.
Tips for using Schwert
- Schwert is neuter, with the plural Schwerter, so the forms are das Schwert and die Schwerter.