No. 8,907 in German
landstraße
"Landstraße" in English means "country road" or "rural road."
In a sentence
Auf der Landstraße herrscht heute viel Verkehr.
There is a lot of traffic on the country road today.
The word 'Landstraße' is used to refer to a road connecting rural areas, emphasizing its geographical and functional essence.
Die Landstraße führte uns durch malerische Dörfer und Felder.
The country road led us through picturesque villages and fields.
Here, 'Landstraße' highlights the scenic aspect of the rural road, creating imagery for the reader.
Wir nahmen die Landstraße, da die Autobahn gesperrt war.
We took the country road because the highway was closed.
'Landstraße' in this context contrasts it as an alternative to the main highways, underlining its utility in transportation routes.
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