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Gebirgswanderung
German → American English
American English
Mountain hike
Eine Wanderung in einem Gebirge oder bergigen Gebiet.
Die Gebirgswanderung dauerte sechs Stunden und bot eine tolle Aussicht.Gebirgswanderung is a fairly specific word for a hike in mountainous terrain; in everyday speech, Germans often say Bergwanderung or simply Wanderung depending on the context.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Gebirgswanderung mean in English?
It means mountain hike or hiking tour in mountainous terrain.
Is Gebirgswanderung the same as Bergwanderung?
They are very close in meaning, but Gebirgswanderung emphasizes a hike in a mountain range or mountainous region.
How do you use Gebirgswanderung in a sentence?
For example: Die Gebirgswanderung war anstrengend, aber wunderschön.
Is Gebirgswanderung a common German word?
It is understandable and correct, but in everyday German people often say Bergwanderung or Wanderung.