das Stadtbild, -er
cityscape
Das Aussehen eines großen bewohnten Gebiets mit vielen Häusern, Wegen und Plätzen.
The German word "Stadtbild" is a compound noun made of:
- Stadt: city or town
- Bild: picture or image
Meaning:
"Stadtbild" refers to the "cityscape" or "urban landscape" — the overall visual appearance or character of a city, including its architecture, layout, and atmosphere.
Similar words:
- Stadtansicht (city view)
- Stadtsilhouette (city silhouette)
Difference:
- Stadtbild emphasizes the general image or character of a city as perceived holistically.
- Stadtansicht typically refers to a specific view or perspective of a city.
- Stadtsilhouette highlights the contour or outline of the city skyline.
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Examples
Das Stadtbild von Paris ist einzigartig.noun
The cityscape of Paris is unique.
In den letzten Jahren haben sich die Stadtbilder vieler Gemeinden deutlich verändert.noun
In recent years the cityscapes of many communities have changed significantly.
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