der Landkreis
Translation
district, county, administrative district
Examples
Unser Landkreis baut eine neue Schule.
Our district is building a new school.
Er wohnt im Landkreis München.
He lives in the Munich district.
Grammar Patterns
in ((the district)) in the district/county Er wohnt im Landkreis München.
((the district)) the district/county Der Landkreis plant eine neue Straße.
Similar Words
Synonyms: district, county
Etymology
Compound of 'Land' (land/country) + 'Kreis' (circle/district).
Memory Tips
Imagine a 'circle' (Kreis) drawn on the 'land' (Land) to mark a district.