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Wand

English translation of Wand

wall

The German word for 'wall' is 'Wand'. It is used to describe a vertical structure that divides or encloses an area. For example, 'Die Wand ist weiß' translates to 'The wall is white'.


Example sentences using: Wand

Die Wand ist weiß.

English translation of Die Wand ist weiß.

The wall is white.

This is a simple sentence in German. 'Die' is the definite article for feminine singular nouns, 'Wand' is the noun meaning 'wall', 'ist' is the verb 'is' and 'weiß' is the predicate adjective meaning 'white'.

Ich hänge das Bild an die Wand.

English translation of Ich hänge das Bild an die Wand.

I hang the picture on the wall.

This sentence in German uses the verb 'hänge' which means 'hang', 'das Bild' is 'the picture', 'an die Wand' means 'on the wall'. This structure shows how to use a verb with a direct and indirect object in German.

Die Wand hat eine hellblaue Farbe.

English translation of Die Wand hat eine hellblaue Farbe.

The wall has a light blue color.

In this sentence, 'Die Wand' is 'The wall', 'hat' is 'has', 'eine' is 'a', 'hellblaue' is 'light blue', and 'Farbe' is 'color'. This German sentence follows the English sentence structure: subject + verb + direct object.

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