German Nature Vocabulary

Learn German nature vocabulary, for discussions on the great outdoors.
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Nature in Germany offers a diverse range of landscapes, from majestic mountains to lush forests and serene lakes. If you love exploring the great outdoors, it's essential to know some basic nature vocabulary in German. In this blog post, we'll provide you with multiple lists of very useful German words related to nature.

Landscapes and Geographical Features

Let's start with some beautiful landscapes and geographical features in Germany:

die Berge
mountains
die Wälder
forests
die Seen
lakes
die Flüsse
rivers
die Küste
coast
die Inseln
islands

Wildlife and Animals

Germany is home to various wildlife and animals. Here are some common ones:

der Bär
bear
der Wolf
wolf
das Reh
deer
der Hirsch
stag
der Fuchs
fox
der Eichhörnchen
squirrel

Plants and Trees

Germany's natural beauty is enhanced by its diverse flora. Here are some common plants and trees:

die Blumen
flowers
die Bäume
trees
die Eichen
oaks
die Buchen
beeches
die Kiefern
pines
die Ahornbäume
maple trees

Nature Activities and Hobbies

Finally, let's learn some activities and hobbies related to nature in German:

wandern
hiking
zelten
camping
fischen
fishing
radfahren
cycling
pflanzen
gardening
beobachten
observing / watching

We hope this vocabulary list encourages you to explore the wonders of nature in Germany!

Whether you're hiking in the mountains, camping by a lake, or observing wildlife, these words will come in handy.

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