Noun
das Hinterland
hinterland
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plural Hinterlande
Meanings
Noun
- hinterland
- areas surrounding and serving an economic centre, especially when located away from the main direction of travel and commerce
- remote areas, backwater
- areas lying beyond some given line or point, such as a river or mountain
In a sentence
Die Bahn verbindet die Hafenstadt mit dem ganzen Hinterland.
The railway connects the port city with the entire hinterland.
Forms
singular
das Hinterland
plural
die Hinterlande