English–German
“rural” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈlɛntlɪç/
Example
Wir wohnen in einer ländlichen Gegend.
We live in a rural area.
How to say “rural” in German
“Rural” in German is ländlich.
A low-density landscape with villages, gardens, and open space stands apart from the built-up scale of a city.
Example sentences with ländlich
Das ländliche Leben ist oft ruhiger als in der Stadt.
Rural life is often quieter than life in the city.
Tips for using ländlich
- Ländlich is broader than landwirtschaftlich, which specifically refers to agriculture or farming rather than rural character in general.