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Tal

/taːl/· noun· Pl. die Täler

valley

Start in the Tal at six, summit at ten, back down in the Tal before the storm.

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Singular
das Tal
Plural
die Täler
Genitiv
des Tals

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Tal
valley

Das Dorf liegt unten im Tal.

The village lies down in the valley.

Word family

Taldie Talfahrtjourney down (by cable car)talwärtsdown into the valleydie Talstationvalley station

Common combinations

  • im Talin the valley
  • ins Tal gehento go down into the valley
  • ein enges Tala narrow valley

Similar & opposite

↔ Opposites
der Berg

Real examples

  • Um sechs Uhr standen wir im Tal am Parkplatz.At six o'clock we were standing in the valley at the car park.
  • Vom Gipfel sieht man das ganze Tal.From the summit you can see the whole valley.
  • Die Kühe kommen im Herbst ins Tal.The cows come down into the valley in autumn.

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