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This guide covers key German words for enjoying and describing the outdoors, from hiking and camping to simply spending time in nature.

Places

Common outdoor places such as forests, parks, and mountains.
GermanEnglish
der Waldforest
der Parkpark
der Bergmountain
das Talvalley
der Seelake
der Flussriver
die Wiesemeadow
der Strandbeach
das Gebirgemountain range
der Gartengarden

Activities

Typical outdoor activities like hiking, camping, and cycling.
GermanEnglish
wandernto hike
campento camp
radfahrento cycle
picknickento have a picnic
angelnto fish
kletternto climb
spazieren gehento go for a walk
grillento have a barbecue
laufento run
fotografierento take photos

Weather

Common weather-related words you might need when talking about the outdoors.
GermanEnglish
das Wetterweather
die Sonnesun
der Regenrain
der Windwind
die Wolkecloud
der Schneesnow
das Gewitterthunderstorm
die Hitzeheat
die Kältecold
der Nebelfog

weather


das Wetter

das Wetter means weather. Other options are sun, rain, and wind.

Equipment

Common outdoor gear and equipment vocabulary.
GermanEnglish
der Rucksackbackpack
das Zelttent
der Schlafsacksleeping bag
die Wanderstiefelhiking boots
die Taschenlampeflashlight
die Angelfishing rod
der Kompasscompass
die Landkartemap
der Grillbarbecue grill
die Isomattesleeping pad

backpack


der Rucksack

der Rucksack means backpack. Das Zelt is tent, der Schlafsack is sleeping bag, and die Taschenlampe is flashlight.

Nature

Basic nature vocabulary including animals and plants commonly found outdoors.
GermanEnglish
der Baumtree
die Blumeflower
das Grasgrass
der Vogelbird
das Insektinsect
der Fuchsfox
der Hirschdeer
der Pilzmushroom
der Steinstone
der Buschbush

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    • English: forest

    Last updated: Wed Jun 18, 2025

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