No. 8,949 in German
lawinenabgängen
"Lawinenabgängen" means "avalanches occurring" or "avalanche events."
In a sentence
Lawinenabgänge sind in den Alpen keine Seltenheit.
Avalanches are not uncommon in the Alps.
The word 'lawinenabgänge' is the subject of the sentence, referring to the phenomenon of avalanches occurring.
Die Behörden warnten vor möglichen Lawinenabgängen in der Region.
The authorities warned of possible avalanches in the region.
Here, 'lawinenabgängen' is used in the context of occurrences that are being warned against.
Nach den schweren Schneefällen kam es zu mehreren Lawinenabgängen.
After the heavy snowfalls, several avalanches occurred.
In this sentence, 'lawinenabgängen' describes incidents that happened as a result of weather conditions.
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