der Berg, -e
mountain
Ein großes Stück Land, das hoch über die Umgebung ragt und oft eine Spitze oder einen Gipfel hat.
The German word "Berg" is a noun that means "mountain" or "hill". It refers to a natural elevation of the Earth's surface, typically larger than a hill and often characterized by steep slopes.
Similar words in German include "Hügel" (hill) and "Gipfel" (peak or summit). The difference is that "Hügel" refers to smaller elevations without the characteristics typically associated with mountains, while "Gipfel" specifically refers to the topmost point of a mountain.
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Examples
Der Berg ist sehr hoch.noun
The mountain is very tall.
Der Berg ist ganz hoch.noun
The mountain is very high.
Kinder laufen schnell zum Berg.noun
Children run quickly to the mountain.
Siehst du die Berge im Schnee?noun
Do you see the mountains in the snow?
Hinter dem Haus steht ein kleiner Berg.noun
Behind the house is a small mountain.
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