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Worte |
1. n. plural of Wort | |
Wort |
1. n. (plural Wörter) word as an isolated unit | |
Im Deutschen gibt es wenig Wörter, die mit y geschrieben werden. - In German there are few words spelt with y. | |
2. n. (plural Worte) utterance, word with context | |
Er erklärte das Problem mit wenigen Worten. - He explained the problem in few words. | |
Keiner wagte dem Wort des Königs zu widersprechen. - No one dared contradict the king's word. | |
3. n. speech, speaking, (figuratively) floor | |
Er beherrscht unsere Sprache in Wort und Schrift. - He masters our language in speech and writing. | |
Der Präsident erteilte dem Abgeordneten das Wort. - The president gave the delegate the floor. | |
4. n. promise, (figuratively) word | |
Ich gebe dir mein Wort, dass ich pünktlich da bin. - I give you my word that I shall be there on time. | |
5. n. (Christianity) the Word (epithet for Christ, the Second Person of the Trinity) | |
6. n. (Bible) the Word of God, Scripture, the scriptures (collectively) | |