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Frida macht Emil einen Vorwurf: „Du denkst nie an mich!“ Frida reproaches Emil: "You never think of me!"

noun · B1

der Vorwurf

[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌvʊʁf]

reproach, accusation

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Grammar

Plural
die Vorwürfe In the plural the article is always "die".

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? der Vorwurf die Vorwürfe
Accusative wen? was? den Vorwurf die Vorwürfe
Diesen Vorwurf entkräfte ich am besten, indem ich offen zeige, woher meine Zahlen stammen. The best way for me to refute this accusation is to show openly where my figures come from.
Dative wem? dem Vorwurf den Vorwürfen
Zu diesem Vorwurf möchte ich ausführlich Stellung nehmen, bevor er sich weiter verbreitet. I'd like to respond to this accusation in detail before it spreads any further.
Genitive wessen? des Vorwurfs der Vorwürfe

How the Word Is Built

Vor prefix wurf root

vor-
before, in front: vorstellen (to introduce), vorbereiten (to prepare). Separable: Ich stelle mich vor.

Word family

vorwerfenwerfender Wurfvorwurfsvoll

In Otti's situations: Frida and Emil fall out, Frida mediates a conflict at work

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