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German - English (British) translations for "Luft"

"Luft" German translation

Translation

air

Definition

Luft is a German noun that translates to air in English. It refers to the invisible mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth and is essential for life.

Part of speech

noun

Gender

feminine

Translations

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Meaning: air

Die Luft in den Bergen ist sehr frisch.

The air in the mountains is very fresh.

Meaning: atmosphere

Die Luft im Raum war sehr angespannt.

The atmosphere in the room was very tense.

Meaning: breeze

Eine leichte Brise wehte durch die Luft.

A light breeze blew through the air.

Meaning: gas

In der Luft sind verschiedene Gase enthalten.

There are various gases contained in the air.

Meaning: appearance

Er gab vor, eine gewisse Luft zu haben.

He pretended to have a certain appearance.


Examples

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Die Luft in der Stadt ist sehr verschmutzt.

The air in the city is very polluted.

Ich liebe den Geruch von frischer Luft.

I love the smell of fresh air.

Ohne Luft können wir nicht atmen.

We can't breathe without air.

Der Ballon steigt in die Luft.

The balloon rises into the air.

Wir haben gestern einen Ausflug in die freie Luft gemacht.

Yesterday we took a trip out into the open air.

Die Flugzeuge fliegen in großer Höhe durch die Luft.

The airplanes fly through the air at high altitude.

Als ich den Raum betrat, spürte ich sofort die schwere Luft.

When I entered the room, I immediately felt the heavy atmosphere.

Die Feuerwehrleute kämpften gegen das Feuer und den Rauch in der stickigen Luft.

The firefighters battled against the fire and smoke in the stuffy air.

In der Höhle herrschte eine feuchte und kalte Luft.

There was a damp and cold atmosphere inside the cave.


Advanced Description

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Luft is a fundamental concept in physics, chemistry, and biology. It is composed of nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other trace gases, as well as water vapor and suspended particles. The composition of Luft varies depending on location, altitude, weather conditions, and human activities such as industrialization and transportation.

Luft plays a crucial role in many natural processes such as photosynthesis, respiration, and the water cycle. It also affects climate and weather patterns by absorbing and reflecting solar radiation, regulating temperature, and transporting heat and moisture around the globe. Moreover, Luft has cultural and symbolic meanings in various contexts such as art, literature, religion, and philosophy.

In everyday life, Luft is often taken for granted or overlooked until it becomes polluted or scarce. Air pollution can have serious health effects on humans and ecosystems, causing respiratory diseases, acid rain, ozone depletion, and global warming. Therefore, understanding the properties, dynamics, and impacts of Luft is important for sustainable development and environmental protection.

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