English–German
“word” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/vɔɐ̯t/
Example
Er fand keine passenden Worte.
He couldn't find the right words.
How to say “word” in German
“Word” in German is Wort.
A single building block of language that can stand in a sentence or carry a speaker's message.
Example sentences with Wort
Wir wechselten ein paar Worte über das Wetter.
We exchanged a few words about the weather.
Tips for using Wort
- The plural is usually Wörter for individual words and Worte for connected remarks or quotations, although context can affect the choice.