No. 15,169 in German
talwärts
"Talwärts" means "downhill" or "down the valley."
In a sentence
Die Wandergruppe bewegt sich langsam talwärts, um zurück in das Dorf zu gelangen.
The hiking group is slowly moving downhill to return to the village.
Here, 'talwärts' is used as an adverb to describe the direction of movement, indicating 'downhill' towards the valley.
Der Fluss fließt talwärts und schmiegt sich an die Landschaft an.
The river flows downhill and nestles against the landscape.
In this example, 'talwärts' modifies the verb 'fließt' to specify the downhill flow of the river, showcasing its directional nature.
Im Winter gleiten die Skifahrer schnell talwärts über die Pisten.
In winter, skiers quickly glide downhill on the slopes.
'Talwärts' here provides a spatial context regarding the movement of the skiers down the slope, emphasizing the downward trajectory.
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