Gegend
dieNounarea; region
English translations
- 01
region
- 02
neighborhood
- 03
area
Word details
- German meaning
- ein bestimmter Bereich oder ein Teil eines Ortes
- English meaning
- area
- Synonym
- Region, Gebiet
- German example
- Das ist eine ruhige Gegend.
- English example
- This is a quiet area.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Gegend
- Plural Form
- die Gegenden
Related words
- Wohngegend
residential area
- Alpengegend
Alpine region
- abgelegen
remote
- vertraut
Familiar
- württembergisch
Württembergisch refers to something that comes from or relates to Württemberg, a region in southern Germany.
- außengelegen
outlying
- baumreich
Rich in trees; covered with many trees.
- landschaftlich
Scenic
- waldreich
Wooded
- Region
region
- Wüste
Desert
- Nachbarschaft
neighborhood
- Kiez
A Kiez is a colloquial term for a district or neighborhood, especially in Berlin.
- Grundbesitz
Real estate
- Altneubau
An Altneubau is a building constructed after World War II but before the introduction of modern building standards.
- Kleinkriminalität
Petty crime
- Armbeuge
Elbow pit
- regional
regional
- Raubritter
Robber knight
- rechtsodrisch
East of the Oder, referring to the area east of the Oder River.
- westweserisch
West Weser region
- pommersch
Pomeranian refers to the region of Pomerania or something related to Pomerania.
- drogenverseucht
Drug-infested, heavily affected by drugs. None
- Hügelgrab
Tumulus, burial mound
- Findling
Erratic
- Liegenschaft
Property
- Drogenfalle
A drug trap is a situation or place where there is a risk of coming into contact with drugs or becoming involved in drug abuse.
- Regiolekt
Regional dialect
- Gehöfte
Farmsteads
- Wohnlage
Residential area
- Provinzler
Provincial
- Elbsegler
Elbsegler (a type of cap)
- einschneien
When it snows so heavily that a place or area becomes covered in snow and impassable.
- Kiberei
Brothel
- auf der Hut sein
To be on one's guard means to be vigilant and cautious in order to avoid dangers or unwanted events.
- frequent
Frequent means occurring often or regularly.
- bergig
Mountainous
- gendern
to use gender-inclusive language
- rumfahren
To cruise around
- abgeschieden
"Secluded" means isolated, remote, or withdrawn from other people or places.
- zwielichtig
Shady
- entlegen
Remote
- Most
Cider
- Hinterwäldler
Hick, redneck, bumpkin
- Kaff
backwater
- Kaff
backwater
Example sentences with “Gegend”
Diese Gegend ist sehr schön. (This area is very beautiful.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Gegend feminine?
Yes, 'die Gegend' is a feminine noun.