noun#2,386 by frequency
die Wache
/ˈvaxə/
watch, sentry, guard duty; wake, vigil; watch, guard
- genitive
- der Wache
- plural
- die Wachen
Meanings
- 1
watch, sentry, guard duty
Jemand wird Wache stehen müssen.
Somebody will have to stand watch.
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- 2
wake, vigil
- 3
watch, guard — group of people perfoming such duty
Wir müssen die Wachen loswerden.
We need to get rid of the guards.
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Schnell weg hier! Die Wachen kommen.
Get out here, fast! The guards are coming.
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- 4
guard station, guardhouserare
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dieWache | dieWachen |
| accusative | dieWache | dieWachen |
| dative | derWache | denWachen |
| genitive | derWache | derWachen |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.