A2Vocabulary
See (der)
Lake
In German
See (der)
zay
Don't Get Confused!
Looks like
See
In English means: "To perceive with the eyes; to understand"
Actually means
See (der)
Lake
Memory TipYou can 'see' a German 'See' (lake), but you can't 'see' with a 'See'. One is a body of water, the other is an action.
Example Sentences
- 1
Wir schwimmen im See.
We swim in the lake.
- 2
Der Bodensee ist ein großer See.
Lake Constance is a large lake.
FAQ
How do you say "Lake" in German?
"Lake" in German is "See (der)" (zay). Example: Wir schwimmen im See..