Gehweg

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See also: geh weg

German

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Etymology

From gehen (“walk”) +‎ Weg (“way”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡeːˌveːk/
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  • Hyphenation: Geh‧weg

Noun

Gehweg m (strong, genitive Gehweges or Gehwegs, plural Gehwege)

  1. sidewalk (paved footpath)
    Synonyms: Fußgängerweg, Fußweg

Declension

Declension of Gehweg
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Gehweg die Gehwege
genitive eines des Gehweges, Gehwegs der Gehwege
dative einem dem Gehweg, Gehwege1 den Gehwegen
accusative einen den Gehweg die Gehwege

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

  • “Gehweg” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Gehweg” in Duden online
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