Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

die Wahl

Translation (Übersetzung) choice, election, selection
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [vaːl]
A1
Nouns
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
feminine noun A1 politics decision
A feminine noun (die Wahl) that can refer to both the act of choosing and political elections. The plural is 'Wahlen'.

Wahl - German Nouns - Wahl Meaning - Wahl Translation - Wahl Nouns Examples

Wahl is a German Nouns

Learn Wahl meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. Wahl is classified as a Noun in German grammar.

Wahl Examples (Beispiele) in English

Wahl examples with English translations. See how to use Wahl in sentences. Wahl example sentences in English below.

Ich habe eine schwierige Wahl zu treffen.
I have a difficult choice to make.
Personal decision making
Die Wahl findet nächsten Sonntag statt.
The election takes place next Sunday.
Political context
Du hast die Wahl zwischen Kaffee und Tee.
You have the choice between coffee and tea.
Everyday situation

Wahl Word Family - Wahl Related Words - Wahl Family Members

Wahl Word Family (Wortfamilie)

Wahl word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn Wahl family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore Wahl related words and expand your German vocabulary.

related verb (verwandtes Verb)
wählen
Meaning: to choose, to vote
Tense: infinitive
Example: Ich wähle den blauen Pullover.
Verb
related adjective (verwandtes Adjektiv)
wählbar
Meaning: eligible, selectable
Example: Er ist für das Amt wählbar.
Adjective
related noun (verwandtes Substantiv)
Wähler
Meaning: voter
Example: Die Wähler gehen zur Wahl.
Noun

Wahl Usage - Wahl Collocations - Wahl Idioms - Wahl Synonyms - Wahl Antonyms

Wahl Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

Learn how to use Wahl in context. Discover Wahl collocations (common word combinations), idioms, synonyms, and antonyms. Master Wahl usage patterns and expand your German vocabulary with related words.

Wahl Collocations (Kollokationen)

Wahl collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn Wahl word combinations and how to use Wahl with other words naturally.

freie Wahl
free choice
High frequency
politische Wahl
political election
High frequency
Wahl treffen
to make a choice
High frequency
zur Wahl stehen
to be up for election/choice
Medium frequency
Wahl des Präsidenten
presidential election
Medium frequency
schwierige Wahl
difficult choice
Medium frequency
Wahl zwischen
choice between
High frequency
Wahl des Menüs
menu selection
Low frequency

Wahl Idioms (Redewendungen)

Wahl idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing Wahl with meanings and explanations. Master Wahl expressions used in everyday German.

Die Wahl fällt schwer
The choice is difficult
Used when it's hard to decide between options
Keine Wahl haben
To have no choice
When there's only one option available
Vor die Wahl gestellt werden
To be faced with a choice
When someone must choose between alternatives

Wahl Synonyms (Synonyme)

Wahl synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for Wahl and expand your German vocabulary. Learn Wahl similar words and their usage.

Auswahl
Meaning: selection
High similarity
Entscheidung
Meaning: decision
Medium similarity
Option
Meaning: option
Medium similarity
Alternativ
Meaning: alternative
Low similarity
Bestimmung
Meaning: determination
Low similarity

Wahl Antonyms (Antonyme)

Wahl antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to Wahl. Discover Wahl opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Zwang
Meaning: compulsion
Pflicht
Meaning: duty
Vorgabe
Meaning: prescription

Wahl Semantically Related Words - Wahl Contextually Related Words - Wahl Thematically Related Words

Wahl Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

Wahl semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to Wahl. Explore Wahl related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn Wahl contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

Politik Demokratie Entscheidung Stimme Regierung Kandidat Abstimmung Meinung

Practice this word and related vocabulary

Short multiple-choice practice based on this page: root word, family words, conjugations, idioms, synonyms, collocations, and antonyms. No login required – your results are kept only in this session.

Download GermanPilot App

Learn German on the go! Download our mobile app for Android and iOS. Practice vocabulary, grammar, and speaking skills anywhere, anytime.

Get it on Google Play Download on the App Store

Android

iOS