German - English (British) translations for "Weg"
"Weg" German translation
Translation
way
Definition
Weg is a German noun that translates to 'way' or 'path' in English.
Part of speech
noun
Gender
m
Translations
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.Meaning: path/way
Ich gehe den Weg zur Schule.
I am walking the path to school.
Meaning: method/approach
Das ist nicht der richtige Weg, um das Problem zu lösen.
That is not the right approach to solve the problem.
Meaning: route/direction
Können Sie mir den Weg zum Bahnhof zeigen?
Can you show me the route to the train station?
Meaning: journey/trip
Wir planen einen langen Weg durch Europa.
We are planning a long trip through Europe.
Meaning: disappearance/end
Der Tod markiert das Ende des irdischen Weges.
Death marks the end of one's earthly journey.
Examples
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.Ich gehe den Weg zur Schule jeden Tag.
I walk the path to school every day.
Der Weg zum Erfolg ist hart, aber lohnenswert.
The road to success is hard, but worth it.
Kannst du mir den Weg zum Bahnhof zeigen?
Can you show me the way to the train station?
Der Weg durch den Wald war sehr schön.
The path through the forest was very beautiful.
Wir haben uns auf halbem Weg getroffen.
We met halfway.
Sie hat den schwierigen Weg gewählt, um ihre Ziele zu erreichen.
She chose the difficult path to achieve her goals.
Am Ende des Weges wartete eine Überraschung auf uns.
At the end of the path, a surprise awaited us.
Ich habe den falschen Weg genommen und mich verlaufen.
I took the wrong path and got lost.
Nachdem er seinen eigenen Weg gefunden hatte, war er glücklicher als je zuvor.
After he found his own path, he was happier than ever before.
Advanced Description
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.In German, Weg is commonly used to refer to a physical path or route, such as a hiking trail or road. It can also be used more abstractly to describe a course of action or a way of thinking. For example, jemanden auf den richtigen Weg bringen means 'to put someone on the right track'.
The word Weg is often used in compound words in German, such as Ausweg (way out), Umweg (detour), and Kreuzweg (Stations of the Cross). These compound words can add additional layers of meaning to the word Weg and provide more context for its usage.
It's worth noting that the pronunciation of Weg can vary depending on the region in Germany. In some areas, it may be pronounced with a hard 'g' sound at the end, while in others it may have a softer 'ch' sound.