Gegend Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Gegend" is used as noun with the meaning of "area", "region" or "vicinity".

Essential properties of "Gegend"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: feminine
  • Singular: die Gegend
  • Plural: die Gegenden

Meanings of "Gegend" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "A specific geographical area or region, often referring to surroundings"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Gegend um den See ist sehr malerisch.The area around the lake is very picturesque.
  2. In dieser Gegend gibt es viele historische Gebäude.In this area there are many historic buildings.
  3. Wir erkunden gerne die Gegend um unser Ferienhaus.We enjoy exploring the area around our holiday home.

2.) "A specific part of the body, often in medical terms"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Arzt untersuchte die Gegend um das Knie.The doctor examined the area around the knee.
  2. Die Gegend um den Magen schmerzt.The area around the stomach hurts.
  3. Er spürte ein Ziehen in der Gegend des unteren Rückens.He felt a pull in the area of the lower back.
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