The German word for land is
Land
Gender
The gender of Land is neuter. E.g. das Land.Plural
The plural of Land is Länder.German Definition
| land | |
| Substantiv: | |
| [1] Geologie, Planetologie: die nicht von Wasser überdeckte Erdoberfläche; das Land | |
| [1] „The first North American settlers migrated from Siberia by way of the Bering land bridge approximately 15,000 or more years ago.“ | |
| Verb: | |
| [1] landen | |
| [1] „NASA's shuttle fleet -- Columbia, Challenger, Discovery, Atlantis and Endeavour -- flew a total of 135 missions. Each one began at Kennedy's Launch Complex 39. Of those missions, 78 ended with a Kennedy landing; 54 concluded with a touchdown on the dry lake bed at Edwards Air Force Base in California; and one landed at White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico.“ |
Translations for land and their definitions
| landen | ||
| v. to land (+aux, sein) | ||
| Das Flugzeug landet auf der Landebahn. - The plane lands on the runway. | ||
| v. to land (+aux, haben) | ||
| Wir landen das Boot an diesem Strand. - We're landing the boat on this beach. | ||
| v. to end up (somewhere) (+aux, sein) | ||
| Nach vielen Missgeschicken bin ich hier gelandet. - After a lot of misadventures I ended up here. | ||
| Land |  | ||
| n. country (territory of a nation) | |||
| n. state, province (political division of a federation retaining a notable degree of autonomy) | |||
| n. land (real estate or landed property) | |||
| n. land (part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water) | |||
| n. country, countryside (rural area, as opposed to a town or city) | |||
| Länder | ||
| n. plural of Land (lands, countries) | ||
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