Altarm

derNoun

oxbow lake; old branch of a river

English translations

  1. 01

    poverty

  2. 02

    poorness

  3. 03

    destitution

Word details

German meaning
Ein vom Hauptfluss abgetrennter, ehemaliger Flusslauf.
English meaning
Oxbow lake
Synonym
Altwasser, toter Flussarm
German example
Der Altarm bietet vielen Tieren einen Lebensraum.
English example
The oxbow lake provides a habitat for many animals.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Altarm
Plural Form
die Altarme

Example sentences with “Altarm”

  1. Der Altarm bietet Lebensraum für Tiere. (The oxbow lake provides habitat for animals.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Altarm masculine?

Yes, it is a masculine noun (der).