Declension of German noun Weh with plural and article

The most important forms of "Weh" are: genitive singular "Weh(e)s" and nominative plural "Wehe". “Weh” is declined with the strong declension. The endings are es/e. "Weh" is neuter. The article is "das Weh". “Weh” belongs to the vocabulary at C1 level. Here you can not only inflect Weh but also all German nouns. Comments ☆

neutral
Weh, das
adjective
weh/wehe⁴

C1 · noun · neutral · regular · -s, -e

das Weh

Weh(e)s · Wehe⁴

Endings es/e  

⁴ Usage seldom

English pain, ache, balefulness, grief, sorrow, suffering, woe

/veː/ · /ˈveːəs/ · /ˈveːə/

seelisches, seltener auch körperliches Leid; Leid, Leiden, Kummer, Schmerz, Pein

» Hat Tom dir weh getan? English Did Tom hurt you?

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Declension of Weh in singular and plural in all cases

Singular

Nom. dasWeh
Gen. desWehes/Wehs
Dat. demWeh/Wehe⁶
Acc. dasWeh

Plural

Nom. dieWehe⁴
Gen. derWehe⁴
Dat. denWehen⁴
Acc. dieWehe⁴

⁴ Usage seldom⁶ Only in exalted use

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Example sentences for Weh

  • Hat Tom dir weh getan? 
    English Did Tom hurt you?
  • Meine Tochter liegt in den Wehen . 
    English My daughter is in labor.
  • Sich da zu entschuldigen, wenn man dem anderen weh getan hat, ist doch eine gute Sache. 
    English Apologizing when you have hurt someone is a good thing.
  • Mein Nacken tut ein bisschen weh . 
    English My neck hurts a little.
  • Sein Wohl und Weh hing am seidenen Faden. 
    English His well-being and woe hung by a silk thread.
  • Aber Ulrich pflichtete, zu seiner Schwester anfangs größer werdendem Weh , bereitwillig bei. 
    English But Ulrich willingly agreed with his sister's increasingly growing sorrow.
  • Er ist ein Chef vom alten Schlag, der bei seinen Entscheidungen tatsächlich das Wohl und Wehe seiner Mitarbeiter im Auge hat. 
    English He is a boss of the old school, who actually keeps the well-being of his employees in mind when making decisions.
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Translation of German Weh

German Weh
English pain, ache, balefulness, grief, sorrow, suffering, woe
Russian боль, го́ре, печа́ль, скорбь, страдание
Spanish dolor, mal, pena, sufrimiento
French douleur, mal, peine, souffrance
Turkish acı, ızdırap
Portuguese dor, sofrimento
Italian dolore, male, pena, sofferenza
Romanian durere, suferință
Hungarian fájdalom, szenvedés
Polish boleść, ból, ból duszy, cierpienie
Greek πόνος, κακουχία
Dutch leed, lijden, pijn, smart, verdriet, wee
Czech bol, bolest, utrpení, žal
Swedish lidande, smärta
Danish smerte, lidelse, sorg
Japanese 痛み, 苦痛
Catalan patiment, sofriment
Finnish kärsimys, sielunvaiva
Norwegian lidelse, smerte
Basque min, sufrimendu
Serbian bol, patnja
Macedonian болка, страдање
Slovenian bolečina, trpljenje
Slowakisch bolest, utrpenie
Bosnian bol, patnja
Croatian bol, patnja
Ukrainian болісність, страждання, біль
Bulgarian болка, страдание
Belorussian боль, страдаванне
Indonesian penderitaan, sakit
Vietnamese đau khổ, đau đớn
Uzbek og'riq, ruhiy azob
Hindi दर्द, दुःख
Chinese 疼痛, 痛苦
Thai ทุกข์, เจ็บปวด
Korean 고통, 아픔
Azerbaijani ağrı, əziyyət
Georgian სევდა, ტკივილი
Bengali বেদনা, ব্যথা
Albanian dhimbje, mërimë
Marathi दुख, पीड़ा
Nepali दुख
Telugu కష్టం, వేదన
Latvian ciešana, sāpes
Tamil துயரம், வலி
Estonian piin, valu
Armenian տանջանք, ցավ
Kurdish dard, çile
Hebrewכאב، סבל
Arabicألم، معاناة
Persianدرد، رنج
Urduدرد، مصیبت

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Meanings and synonyms of Weh
  • seelisches, seltener auch körperliches Leid, Leid, Leiden, Kummer, Schmerz, Pein
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Frequently asked questions about the noun "Weh"

The noun “Weh” is declined in all four cases (nominative, genitive, dative, accusative). The declension includes the singular and plural forms and shows how the word changes depending on the case. All declension forms of “Weh” are explained below. The most important forms are given for the nominative, genitive, dative, and accusative, each in the singular and plural.

How is "Weh" declined?

"Weh" is neuter. The article is "das Weh".

Is “Weh” masculine, feminine, or neuter?

"Weh" is neuter. The article is "das Weh".

What is the singular of "Weh"?

The singular of “Weh” is: das Weh. The singular forms are: das Weh (nominative), des Weh(e)s (genitive), dem Weh(e) (dative) and das Weh (accusative).

What is the plural of “Weh”?

The singular of “Weh” is: die Wehe. The singular forms are: die Wehe (nominative), der Wehe (genitive), den Wehen (dative) and die Wehe (accusative).

At what language level is “Weh” used?

“Weh” belongs to the vocabulary at C1 level.

What are the peculiarities of the declension of “Weh”?

The declension of Weh as a table with all forms in singular (singular) and plural (plural) and in all four cases nominative (1st case), genitive (2nd case), dative (3rd case) and accusative (4th case). Especially for German learners the correct declension of the word Weh is crucial.

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