Translation of German word "Strand" to English
derStrand
/ʃtʁant/
Meaning
NounThe shore of a body of water, especially when sandy or pebbly.
How to use
Strand ('beach / shore') is masculine: der Strand (plural: die Strände, with umlaut). Am Strand — On the beach. Sandstrand — Sandy beach.
🇬🇧 English
beach
Example
Der Strand ist breit.
The beach is wide.
Der Strand ist voller Menschen.
The beach is full of people.
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Common phrases
- Sandstrand— sandy beach
- Strandkorb— hooded beach chair (traditional German)
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What is the definition of the German word "der Strand"?▼
The German word "der Strand" is defined as: "The shore of a body of water, especially when sandy or pebbly."
What does the German word "der Strand" mean?▼
The German word "der Strand" means "beach" in English.
How do you pronounce the German word "Strand"?▼
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Can I see an example sentence with "Strand"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Der Strand ist breit." (which translates as "The beach is wide.").
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