noun
die Insel, -n
island
Ein Stück Land, das komplett von Wasser umgeben ist.
The German word "Insel" is a noun that means "island". Similar words in German include "Eiland" (a less common term for "island") and "Halbinsel" (which means "peninsula" and incorporates "Insel" to denote a landmass partially surrounded by water).
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Examples
Die Insel ist klein.noun
The island is small.
Eine Insel liegt im Meer.noun
An island lies in the sea.
Camping auf der Insel macht Spaß.noun
Camping on the island is fun.
Viele Menschen besuchen die Insel im Sommer.noun
Many people visit the island in the summer.
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