PROPER NOUN

Bundeswehr/ˈbʊndəsˌveːɐ̯/German armed forces; Bundeswehr

Bundeswehr is a German proper noun that means German armed forces or Bundeswehr. It is pronounced /ˈbʊndəsˌveːɐ̯/. As a noun it takes the article "die".

Definitions

1.armed forces of the Federal Republic of Germany(organization)

a.the military of modern Germany, including the army, navy, and air force

Die Bundeswehr hat heute eine neue Mission im Ausland begonnen.—The Bundeswehr began a new mission abroad today.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Bundeswehr—
Genitiveder Bundeswehr—
Dativeder Bundeswehr—
Accusativedie Bundeswehr—

Frequently asked questions

What does "Bundeswehr" mean in English?
"Bundeswehr" means German armed forces or Bundeswehr. It is a German proper noun.
How do you pronounce "Bundeswehr"?
"Bundeswehr" is pronounced /ˈbʊndəsˌveːɐ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Bundeswehr" der, die, or das?
"Bundeswehr" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What part of speech is "Bundeswehr"?
"Bundeswehr" is a proper noun in German.

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