No. 6,617 in German
entwaldung
Deforestation.
In a sentence
Die Entwaldung gefährdet viele Tierarten.
Deforestation endangers many animal species.
The word 'Entwaldung' (deforestation) is used here as the subject of the sentence, illustrating the impact it has on wildlife.
Maßnahmen gegen die Entwaldung sind wichtig für den Klimaschutz.
Measures against deforestation are important for climate protection.
In this sentence, 'Entwaldung' is employed within a prepositional phrase ('gegen die Entwaldung') to indicate actions taken to counteract deforestation.
Die Folgen der Entwaldung sind weltweit spürbar.
The consequences of deforestation are felt worldwide.
Here, 'Entwaldung' functions as the object of the genitive case indicating its results and expansive impact globally.
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