Der Weg
Example: Der Weg zum Park ist heute sehr schön.
Definition
"Der Weg" refers to a path or route used for traveling from one place to another, often outdoors. It can mean a physical trail, road, or metaphorically a way to achieve something, as in the example phrase: 'Der Weg zum Park ist heute sehr schön.'
Etymology
The German word "der Weg" comes from Old High German 'weg,' meaning road or path. It shares roots with English words like 'way,' both tracing back to the Proto-Germanic '*wegaz.' Did you know? The word's origin is connected to the idea of moving or traveling.
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"Der Weg" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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