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Himalaya
German → American English
American English
Himalaya
Gebirgssystem in Asien, das unter anderem den Mount Everest umfasst.
Der Himalaya ist das höchste Gebirge der Welt.Use Himalaya mostly as a proper noun for the mountain range. In German, it is often written with an article in geographic contexts: im Himalaya, den Himalaya. For the range as a common noun, Himalaya-Gebirge is also common.
Frequently asked questions
What does “Himalaya” mean in English?
It means “Himalaya,” the mountain range in Asia.
Is “Himalaya” masculine, feminine, or neuter in German?
As a geographic name, it is usually used with the masculine article in some contexts: der Himalaya.
How do you say “in the Himalaya” in German?
You usually say im Himalaya.