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Grüne Lunge
In German
Grüne Lunge
gryu-ne lun-ge
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📖 Literal Translation
Green lung
💡 Meaning
An area of parks, forests, or green spaces within or near a city, essential for air quality and recreation.
🌍 Equivalent:"Green lung"
📜 Origin:The idiom metaphorically compares green spaces to lungs, highlighting their vital role in providing fresh air and a healthy environment for urban areas, similar to how lungs function for the body.
Example Sentences
1
Der Stadtpark ist die grüne Lunge unserer Metropole.
The city park is the green lung of our metropolis.
2
Jede Großstadt braucht ihre grünen Lungen zur Erholung der Bewohner.
Every major city needs its green lungs for the recreation of its residents.