# der Quadratkilometer

der Quadratkilometer is a German noun meaning “square kilometer”. Forms: des Quadratkilometers, die Quadratkilometer.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Quadratkilometers
- Plural: die Quadratkilometer

## In other languages

- Русский: квадратный километр

## Meanings

1. square kilometer
2. square kilometre
   - Die Fläche Deutschlands beträgt 357.026,55 Quadratkilometer.

## Examples

- Island ist etwa 103000 Quadratkilometer groß. — Iceland has an area of about 103,000 square kilometres.
- Island besitzt eine Fläche von circa 103 000 Quadratkilometern. — Iceland has an area of about 103,000 square kilometres.
- Jedes Jahr werden 100.000 Quadratkilometer tropischer Regenwald zerstört. — Each year, twenty-seven million acres of the tropical rainforests are destroyed.

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