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
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
Ich liebe es, am Meer zu sein.
I love being by the sea.
- 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..