Weg.
path, trail, track (usually for foot traffic)
Meaning & usage
path, trail, track (usually for foot traffic)
Der Wald kann gefährlich sein, also bleib auf dem Weg.
route, way (to get from one place to another)
Kennst du den Weg nach Schönebeck?
auf dem Weg
method, way (of doing something)
Wir haben einen Weg gefunden, Milch aus Hafer zu erhalten.
Mittel und Wege
someone's planned course or path, the space needed for movement
im Weg
auf den Weg
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German wëc, from Old High German wëg, from Proto-West Germanic *weg. Cognate with Dutch weg, Afrikaans weg, English way.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.