Nomen

die Wörter

Translation

words (lexical items), vocabulary

Kinder lernen schnell neue Wörter.

Children learn new words quickly.

Dieses Wörterbuch hat über 100.000 Wörter.

This dictionary has over 100,000 words.

Kannst du diese Wörter buchstabieren?

Can you spell these words?

neue Wörter lernen ((et4)) to learn new words Ich muss viele neue Wörter lernen.

ein Wort in Wörter übersetzen ((et4)) ((in+4)) to translate a word into words Man kann nicht jedes Wort wörtlich übersetzen.

Synonyms: Vokabeln (vocabulary items), Begriffe (terms). Antonym (concept): Worte (connected speech)

From Old High German 'wort', cognate with English 'word'. This is the plural form for individual, countable words.

Think of 'Wörter' as the words you find in a 'Wörterbuch' (dictionary). They are individual, countable items.