A2Vocabulary

Meer

Sea, ocean

In German

Meer

mayr

Don't Get Confused!

Looks like
Mere
In English means: "Nothing more than; only (archaic: a lake or pond)"
Actually means
Meer
Sea, ocean
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Memory TipThe German 'Meer' is vast like the 'sea', not 'mere' (small or insignificant). Don't call the ocean a 'mere' puddle!

Example Sentences

  1. 1

    Ich liebe es, am Meer zu sein.

    I love being by the sea.

  2. 2

    Das Schwarze Meer ist sehr groß.

    The Black Sea is very large.

FAQ

How do you say "Sea, ocean" in German?

"Sea, ocean" in German is "Meer" (mayr). Example: Ich liebe es, am Meer zu sein..

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