Hügelland
English
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from German Hügelland.
Noun
[edit]Hügelland (plural Hügellands)
- (countable) A type of landscape consisting of low rolling hills whose topography or surface structure lies between that of a lowland region (plains or river terraces) and that of a more hill range or low mountain range.
- Near-synonym: upland
German
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Hügelland n (strong, genitive Hügellandes or Hügellands, plural Hügelländer)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Hügelland [neuter, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Hügelland | die | Hügelländer |
| genitive | eines | des | Hügellandes, Hügellands | der | Hügelländer |
| dative | einem | dem | Hügelland, Hügellande1 | den | Hügelländern |
| accusative | ein | das | Hügelland | die | Hügelländer |
1Now rare, see notes.
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → English: Hügelland
Further reading
[edit]- “Hügelland” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
- “Hügelland” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Hügelland” in Duden online
- “Hügelland”, in Online-Wortschatz-Informationssystem Deutsch (in German), Mannheim: Leibniz-Institut für Deutsche Sprache, 2008–
- “Hügelland” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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