wandern

to hike, to go hiking

Beginner Verb
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Pronunciation

ˈvandɐn

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Cultural Note

Wandern is a beloved German pastime. Germany has over 200,000 km of marked hiking trails. The Deutscher Wanderverband (German Hiking Association) has existed since 1883. Weekend hiking is a deeply ingrained cultural tradition across all generations.

📝 Example Sentences

Am Wochenende wandern wir in den Bergen.

On the weekend we hike in the mountains.

Wir sind den ganzen Tag gewandert.

We hiked the whole day.

Wanderst du gern?

Do you like hiking?

#travel #nature #essential

Related Words

der Wanderweg

the hiking trail

Noun

die Wanderung

hike

Noun

Wanderlust

wanderlust, desire to travel

Noun

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