Grab
grave
In German, the word 'Grab' is used to refer to a grave or a tomb. It is a noun and is a common word in the German language. The word 'Grab' is often used in the context of death and mourning, similar to its usage in English.
Example sentences using: Grab
Ich gehe zum Grab meines Vaters.
I am going to my father's grave.
This sentence uses 'Grab' as the word for 'grave' in German. 'Ich gehe zum' means 'I am going to', and 'meines Vaters' means 'my father's'. The sentence structure is similar to English.
Das Grab ist sehr alt.
The grave is very old.
In this sentence, 'Das Grab' means 'The grave'. 'Ist' is the German word for 'is', and 'sehr alt' means 'very old'. Again, the German sentence closely mirrors the English one in structure.
Er legte Blumen auf das Grab.
He laid flowers on the grave.
This sentence demonstrates the use of 'Grab' in a sentence describing an action performed on it. 'Er legte Blumen auf' means 'He laid flowers on'. 'Das Grab' refers to 'The grave'. Notice the direct object comes before the prepositional phrase in German.