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“wetland” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ʁiːt/

Example

Das Ried wurde als Schutzgebiet ausgewiesen.

The wetland was designated as a protected area.

Illustration for Ried (wetland)

How to say “wetland” in German

“Wetland” in German is Ried.

A flat, muddy waterside expanse is covered by a dense stand of tall reeds.

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

Example sentences with Ried

Im Ried kann man seltene Vögel beobachten.

Rare birds can be observed in the wetland.

Tips for using Ried

  • Ried is neuter, with the standard forms das Ried, im Ried, and the plural die Riede.

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