der Dschungel
Translation
jungle
Examples
Im Dschungel leben viele wilde Tiere.
Many wild animals live in the jungle.
Die Forscher schlugen sich durch den Dschungel.
The researchers fought their way through the jungle.
Grammar Patterns
in the jungle Im Dschungel leben viele wilde Tiere.
through the jungle Die Forscher schlugen sich durch den Dschungel.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Urwald (primeval forest), Wildnis (wilderness)
Etymology
A loanword from English 'jungle', which itself comes from the Hindi word 'jangal' meaning 'forest' or 'wasteland'.
Memory Tips
It sounds almost identical to the English word 'jungle', making it very easy to remember.