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bergwandern
German → American English
American English
mountain hiking
Das Wandern in den Bergen oder im Gebirge.
Im Sommer gehen wir oft Bergwandern in den Alpen.Use Bergwandern for hiking in mountainous terrain; it sounds more specific than the general verb wandern. In everyday German, people often say in den Bergen wandern or eine Bergwanderung machen.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Bergwandern mean in English?
It means mountain hiking or hiking in the mountains.
Is Bergwandern the same as Wandern?
Not exactly. Wandern is general hiking, while Bergwandern refers specifically to hiking in mountain areas.
Is Bergwandern a verb or a noun?
It is a noun-like gerund form in German, often used to describe the activity of mountain hiking.
How do you say mountain hiking in German?
You can say Bergwandern, Bergwanderung, or in den Bergen wandern depending on the context.