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Ufer

Shouldn’t this be shore?

9 months ago

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The German word for “shore” is “ufer.” Here are some tips to remember the German word:

1. Visualize it: Imagine yourself standing on the edge of a beautiful riverbank or lakeside, which is the “ufer” in German.

2. Create associations: Connect the word “ufer” with words or images that sound or look similar in your native language. For example, you could associate “ufer” with the English word “over” by visualizing crossing over a riverbank.

3. Practice using it in context: Incorporate the word “ufer” into your daily learning routine by using it in sentences, writing short stories, or even conducting imaginary conversations.

Here are some explanations and additional information about the word “ufer”:

– “Ufer” is a neuter noun in German.
– It refers to the land bordering a body of water, such as a river, lake, or ocean. It is similar to the English word “shore” or “bank.”
– “Ufer” can also be used metaphorically to describe the edge of something, like the “shore” of progress or development.

Other words that mean the same thing as “ufer” include “Küste” (coast), “Strand” (beach), and “Gestade” (shore).

Some alternate meanings or slang associated with “ufer” include:

– “Angeufer”: This refers to the act of pulling a boat or ship onto the shore.
– “Uferlos”: This word describes something as boundless or limitless, often used metaphorically.

Examples of sentences using “ufer”:

1. Der Spaziergang entlang des Flussufers war sehr entspannend. (The walk along the river s*****was very relaxing.)
2. Wir haben ein Picknick am Ufer des Sees gemacht. (We had a picnic on the lakeshore.)
3. Die Kinder bauten eine Sandburg am Ufer des Strandes. (The children built a sandcastle on the beach shore.)

I hope these tips and explanations help you remember and understand the German word “ufer” better!

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