German - English (British) translations for "Wüste"
"Wüste" German translation
Translation
desert
Definition
desert
Part of speech
noun
Gender
feminine
Translations
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.Meaning: desert
Die Sahara ist eine große Wüste.
The Sahara is a large desert.
Meaning: waste
Er hat sein Geld in sinnlose Projekte verschwendet und damit eine finanzielle Wüste geschaffen.
He wasted his money on meaningless projects, creating a financial wasteland.
Meaning: wilderness
Sie wanderten tagelang durch die unberührte Wüste.
They hiked through the untouched wilderness for days.
Meaning: emptiness
Nach dem Tod ihres Mannes fühlte sie sich wie in einer emotionalen Wüste.
After her husband's death, she felt like she was in an emotional emptiness.
Examples
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.A1: Die Wüste ist sehr heiß.
A1: The desert is very hot.
A1: In der Wüste gibt es wenig Wasser.
A1: There is little water in the desert.
A1: Die Sahara ist eine bekannte Wüste.
A1: The Sahara is a well-known desert.
B1: Die Karawane durchquerte die Wüste.
B1: The caravan crossed the desert.
B1: Ich habe noch nie eine Wüste gesehen.
B1: I have never seen a desert before.
B2: Nachdem sie die Wüste überquert hatten, waren sie erschöpft.
B2: After crossing the desert, they were exhausted.
C1: Die Beduinen haben seit Generationen in der Wüste gelebt.
C1: The Bedouins have been living in the desert for generations.
C1: Der Klimawandel hat Auswirkungen auf die Ökosysteme der Wüsten.
C1: Climate change has impacts on the ecosystems of deserts.
C2: Die Expedition wagte sich tief in die unerforschte Wüste vor.
C2: The expedition ventured deep into the unexplored desert.
Advanced Description
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.The German noun 'Wüste' translates to 'desert' in English. It refers to a barren and arid land that receives very little precipitation and is characterized by extreme temperatures.
Deserts are typically found in regions with low rainfall, such as the Sahara Desert in Africa or the Mojave Desert in North America. They cover about one-third of the Earth's land surface and can be classified into different types, including hot deserts, cold deserts, coastal deserts, and polar deserts.
Due to the harsh conditions, deserts are often sparsely populated and have limited vegetation. However, they are home to unique plant and animal species that have adapted to survive in these challenging environments.