Meer
sea
Meaning of Meer
große salzige Wasserfläche zwischen Landmassen
a large area of salt water, smaller than an ocean or partly enclosed by land

Pronunciation
Meer with English translation
Meer usage examples
Das Meer war heute sehr ruhig.
The sea was very calm today.
Wir gingen am Meer spazieren.
We went for a walk by the sea.
Meer synonyms
What's the difference between Meer, Ozean, and See
Usually refers to one of the large oceans (Atlantic, Pacific, etc.); emphasizes vastness and depth, less general than 'sea'.
Advanced: broader words
Ambiguous: 'See' can also mean a lake (der See). In the meaning 'die See' it's often poetic or used in expressions like 'auf See' (at sea).
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Meer belongs to the topic "Animal Basics →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does Meer mean?
a large area of salt water, smaller than an ocean or partly enclosed by land
How do you pronounce Meer?
Meer is pronounced [meːɐ̯].
How is Meer used in a sentence?
The sea was very calm today. Translation: Das Meer war heute sehr ruhig.
Is Meer part of Animal Basics vocabulary?
Yes, Meer (sea) can be learned in the Animal Basics topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is Meer part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, Meer (sea) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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