Westwind

German

Etymology

West +‎ Wind. Cognate with Old English westwind.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɛstˌvɪnt/
• Hyphenation: West‧wind

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Noun

Westwind m (strong, genitive Westwindes or Westwinds, plural Westwinde)

1. west wind

Declension

Declension of Westwind [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Westwind	die	Westwinde
genitive	eines	des	Westwindes, Westwinds	der	Westwinde
dative	einem	dem	Westwind, Westwinde1	den	Westwinden
accusative	einen	den	Westwind	die	Westwinde

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

• “Westwind” in Duden online