# der Landstrich

der Landstrich is a German noun meaning “area”. Forms: des Landstrichs, die Landstriche.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Landstrichs
- Plural: die Landstriche

## In other languages

- Русский: местность, полоса

## Meanings

1. area, district, landscape (geographical region of lesser size, typically sparsely inhabitated)
   - In der nordkanadischen Wildnis, nahe dem Großen Sklavensee, liegt ein Landstrich, den die Ureinwohner Nechalacho nennen. — In the northern Canadian wilderness, close to the Great Slave Lake, there is an area that the native inhabitants call Nechalacho.

## Examples

- Einige der heutigen Landstriche lagen früher einmal tief unter dem Meeresspiegel der Ozeane. — There are parts of land today that used to be far beneath the ocean waters.

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