No. 5,427 in German
beach
The German word "beach" does not exist; the English word "beach" translates to "Strand" in German.
In a sentence
Der Strand ist voller Touristen während der Sommerzeit.
The beach is full of tourists during the summertime.
The word 'Strand' refers to a physical location commonly associated with sand and often near water.
Am Wochenende gehen wir oft an den Strand, um uns zu entspannen.
During the weekend, we often go to the beach to relax.
Here, 'Strand' describes the destination for leisure activities by the sea or a lake.
Die Kinder sammeln Muscheln am Strand und bauen Sandburgen.
The children collect shells at the beach and build sandcastles.
In this example, 'Strand' illustrates the setting for recreational activities like shell collecting and sandcastle building.
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