No. 14,658 in German
mountain
The German word for "mountain" is "Berg."
In a sentence
Der Berg ist hoch und schneebedeckt.
The mountain is high and snow-covered.
Here, 'Berg' refers to a physical mountain, emphasizing its height and snow cover.
Ich liebe es, auf Berge zu klettern.
I love to climb mountains.
In this sentence, 'Berge' is used in plural to express the activity of climbing mountains in general.
Sie überwand den inneren Berg ihrer Zweifel.
She overcame the inner mountain of her doubts.
Here, 'Berg' is used metaphorically to describe a personal challenge or obstacle.
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