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German Word of the Day for Beginners

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das Meer (-e)  sea; ocean

Morgen fahren wir ans Meer.
Tomorrow we're going to the seaside.

Note: German "Meer" is related to English/Latin "mare" (a dark, sea-like area of the moon) and phrases such as "mare nostrum" (a sea or body of water belonging to one nation).

Related: das Mittelmeer Mediterranean Sea, die See sea, der See lake

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