English–German

“jungle” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈd͡ʒʊŋl̩/

Example

Man erkundet den Dschungel vorsichtig.

People carefully explore the jungle.

Illustration for Dschungel (jungle)

How to say “jungle” in German

“Jungle” in German is Dschungel.

A dense tropical forest where tangled plants close off the view and make movement difficult.

Full entry for Dschungel: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Dschungel

Die Expedition musste den Dschungel nachts mit Taschenlampen durchqueren.

The expedition had to cross the jungle at night with flashlights.

Tips for using Dschungel

  • Dschungel is masculine, with der Dschungel in the singular and usually die Dschungel in the plural.

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