Noun
die Umgebung
Pronunciation: /ʊmˈɡeːbʊŋ/
environment (area around something), vicinity, surroundings
B1
rank #1,011
plural Umgebungen
Meanings
Noun
- environment (area around something), vicinity, surroundings
Example sentence
Können Sie ein gutes Hotel in der Umgebung empfehlen?
Can you recommend a good hotel in the area?
Word forms
singular
die Umgebung
plural
die Umgebungen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Umgebung
Accusativedie Umgebung
Dativeder Umgebung
Genitiveder Umgebung
Plural
Nominativedie Umgebungen
Accusativedie Umgebungen
Dativeden Umgebungen
Genitiveder Umgebungen
Usage
- in der Umgebung — Means in the surrounding area or nearby.
- Umgebung / Umwelt — The surroundings differ from the environment in an ecological sense.
In der Umgebung gibt es mehrere kleine Seen.
There are several small lakes in the surrounding area.