Westwerk

German

Etymology

West (“west”) +‎ Werk (“work”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛstvɛʁk/
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Noun

Westwerk n (strong, genitive Westwerkes or Westwerks, plural Westwerke)

  1. (architecture) westwork (structure at the west end of some churches)

Declension

Declension of Westwerk [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Westwerk die Westwerke
genitive eines des Westwerkes, Westwerks der Westwerke
dative einem dem Westwerk, Westwerke1 den Westwerken
accusative ein das Westwerk die Westwerke

1Now rare, see notes.

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