noun

der Sandstrand, ¨-e

sandy beach

Definition & meaning

The word refers to a beach that is covered with sand, as opposed to a rocky or pebbly beach. It is a popular destination for leisure, sunbathing, and swimming.

Grammar & Word origin

The word is a masculine compound noun consisting of two parts:

  • Sand (sand)
  • Strand (beach)

The plural form is Sandstrände . The grammatical gender is masculine (der).

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms:

  • Badestrand (a beach suitable for swimming)
  • Sandstrandabschnitt (a specific section of a beach consisting of sand)

Antonyms:

  • Felsstrand (rocky beach)
  • Kiesstrand (pebble beach)
  • Steinstrand (stony beach)

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Examples

Wir gehen jeden Sommer an den Sandstrand.noun

We go to the sandy beach every summer.

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