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werte
German → American English
American English
values
Plural of Wert; values, principles, or numerical values.
Unsere Werte sind Respekt, Ehrlichkeit und Verantwortung.Use Werte mainly for moral, social, or philosophical values, or for plural numerical values in technical contexts. In everyday conversation, Werte often refers to what a person, group, or society considers important.
Frequently asked questions
What does “Werte” mean in English?
“Werte” usually means “values,” especially moral or social principles. In technical contexts, it can also mean numerical values.
Is “Werte” singular or plural?
“Werte” is the plural form of “Wert.” The singular is “Wert,” which means “value” or “worth.”
How do you use “Werte” in a sentence?
Example: “Diese Werte sind für uns wichtig.” = “These values are important to us.”
What is the difference between “Wert” and “Werte”?
“Wert” is singular and means “value” or “worth.” “Werte” is plural and means “values.”
Can “Werte” mean numbers in German?
Yes. In math, science, and statistics, “Werte” can mean “values,” as in data points or measured values.