Unterholz

dasNoun

undergrowth; brushwood; understory

English translations

  1. 01

    undergrowth

  2. 02

    scrub

  3. 03

    underbrush

Word details

German meaning
Die niedrige Vegetation, die unter den Bäumen in einem Wald wächst.
English meaning
Undergrowth, underbrush
Synonym
Gestrüpp, Dickicht
German example
Das Unterholz war dicht und schwer zu durchdringen.
English example
The undergrowth was dense and difficult to penetrate.
Type
Noun
Article
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Singular Form
das Unterholz
Plural Form
die Unterhölzer

Related words

Example sentences with “Unterholz”

  1. Das Wild versteckte sich im Unterholz. (The game hid in the undergrowth.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Unterholz a countable noun in German?

No, 'Unterholz' is typically used as an uncountable (mass) noun in German, referring to the collective growth beneath trees.