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Ufer: shore — meaning and examples | JadoLearn

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Ufer

shore

the land along the edge of a river, lake, or other inland body of water

IPA/ˈuːfɐ/

The main stress follows standard German pronunciation.

Ufer: shore

Meaning 1neutral · 86%

the land along the edge of a river, lake, or other inland body of water

Wir gingen am Ufer des Flusses entlang.

Am anderen Ufer des Sees gibt es einen ruhigen Picknickplatz.

Das Wasser trat über die Ufer.

Ufer is typical for rivers and lakes. For the sea, Küste or Strand is often more natural depending on meaning.

Use Ufer for the land immediately next to a river or lake.

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Where is an Ufer?

Ufer is neuter: das Ufer, plural die Ufer. It denotes the land directly beside a river, lake, or similar body of water.