No. 6,972 in German
fjord
A fjord is a deep, narrow, and elongated sea inlet surrounded by steep cliffs, typically formed by glacial erosion.
In a sentence
Der Fjord in Norwegen ist sehr malerisch.
The fjord in Norway is very picturesque.
In this sentence, 'Fjord' is used to name a geographic feature, emphasizing its beauty.
Wir fuhren mit dem Boot durch den Fjord und bewunderten die Landschaft.
We sailed through the fjord and admired the landscape.
Here, 'Fjord' refers to a navigable body of water surrounded by cliffs or mountains.
Geologen untersuchen, wie ein Fjord im Laufe der Zeit entsteht.
Geologists study how a fjord forms over time.
In this case, 'Fjord' is discussed as a geological phenomenon, emphasizing its formation.
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