German Word · Advanced
Witwenschaft
widowhood
Pronunciation: /ˈvɪtvənˌʃaft/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "widowhood".
Example
1912, Martin Luther et. al., Lutherbibel von 1912, Isaiah 54:4 (with KJV translation)
Fear not; for thou shalt not be ashamed: neither be thou confounded; for thou shalt not be put to shame: for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth
Practice tips
- Practice Witwenschaft out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for advanced-level learners.