| English | German | |
| quaint {adj} [charming, esp. landscape, village etc.] | 3653 idyllisch | |
| snowy {adj} [covered with snow: field, landscape, etc.] | 1272 verschneit [schneebedeckt] | |
| quaint {adj} [charming, esp. landscape, village etc.] | 547 malerisch [Gegend etc.] | |
| rugged {adj} [shore, rock face, landscape, etc.] | 399 zerklüftet [Küste, Felswand, Landschaft etc.] | |
| snowy {adj} [e.g. surface, landscape, weather] | 336 Schnee- [z. B. Fläche, Landschaft, Wetter] | |
| undulating {adj} [landscape] | 322 hügelig | |
| stark {adj} [landscape] | 272 kahl [Landschaft] | |
| grim {adj} [weather, day, landscape, prospects] | 253 trostlos | |
| quaint {adj} [charming, esp. landscape, village etc.] | 245 pittoresk [geh.] | |
| austere {adj} [beauty, landscape, etc.] | 102 herb [Schönheit, Landschaft etc.] | |
| rolling {adj} [landscape, countryside] | 84 hügelig | |
| inhospitable {adj} [landscape etc.] | 78 menschenfeindlich [Gegend etc.] | |
| unforgiving {adj} [climate, landscape etc.] | 71 gnadenlos | |
| painted {adj} {past-p} [picture, landscape, etc.] | 59 gemalt | |
| marred {adj} {past-p} [e.g. landscape] | 56 entstellt [Landschaft etc.] | |
| severe {adj} [face, beauty, landscape, etc.] | 46 herb [Gesicht, Schönheit, Landschaft etc.] | |
| rutted {adj} [landscape, mountains, etc.] | 30 zerklüftet | |
| urban spoiled {adj} [landscape, by development] | 28 zersiedelt | |
| undulating {adj} [landscape] | 24 hüglig | |
| rolling {adj} [landscape] | 17 hüglig | |
| desolate {adj} [barren, of a landscape] | 11 verwüstet | |
| urban spoilt {adj} [Br.] [landscape, by development] | 7 zersiedelt | |
| devastated {adj} {past-p} [esp. landscape by mining] | 5 devastiert [bes. Landschaft durch Bergbau] | |
| gashed {adj} [landscape] | 5 zerklüftet | |
| geogr. arboreous {adj} [landscape] | baumreich | |
| campestral {adj} [Am.] [land or landscape: wide and uncultivated] | unberührt [Land oder Landschaft: offen und nicht kultiviert] | |
| untouched {adj} [snow, landscape etc.] | jungfräulich [Schnee, Landschaft etc.] | |
| wooded {adj} [e.g. area, landscape, site, steppe, valley] | Wald- [bewalded] [z. B. Fläche, Landschaft, Grundstück, Steppe, Tal] | |
Verbs |
| to roam sth. [landscape, city, etc.] | 2161 etw.Akk. durchstreifen [Landschaft, Stadt etc.] | |
| to spoil [evening, good mood, landscape] | 407 versauen [ugs.] | |
| to ruin sth. [landscape, townscape, looks] | 385 etw.Akk. verschandeln [ugs.] | |
| to ruin sth. [e.g. design, looks, landscape] | 358 etw.Akk. verhunzen [ugs.] [pej.] | |
| to spoil sth. [landscape, townscape, looks] | 126 etw.Akk. verschandeln [ugs.] | |
| to disfigure sth. [city, landscape] | 39 etw.Akk. verschandeln [ugs.] | |
| to spoil [design, looks, landscape] | 34 verhunzen [ugs.] | |
| urban to spoil sth. [landscape, by urbanisation, development] | 17 etw.Akk. zersiedeln [Gegend, Landschaft] | |
| to unroll [landscape] | sich ausbreiten | |
Nouns |
| scenery [landscape] | 1313 Landschaft {f} | |
| theatre backdrop [also fig.] [of landscape, scenery] | 1108 Kulisse {f} [auch fig.] [Landschaft, Umgebung] | |
| disfigurement [of city, landscape] | 456 Verschandelung {f} | |
| scenery [landscape] | 31 Gefilde {n} [geh.] | |
| [a landscape resembling an idyllic depiction] | Postkartenlandschaft {f} | |
| ecol. [pejorative phrase used to criticize the impact of wind farms on the landscape; literally "transformation into asparagus"] | Verspargelung {f} (der Landschaft) | |
| concreting [covering of landscape with concrete] | Zubetonierung {f} | |
| disfigurement [of city, landscape] | Verschandlung {f} | |
| inhospitableness [of space, cities, landscape, etc.] | Unwirtlichkeit {f} [von Weltraum, Städten, Landschaft etc.] | |
| Niederwalddenkmal [also Germania] [monument located in the Niederwald Landscape park, Rüdesheim / Rhine, Germany] | Niederwalddenkmal {n} | |
2 Words: Others |
| of Aargau {adj} [postpos.] [e.g. landscape, costume] | Aargauer [z. B. Landschaft, Tracht] | |
2 Words: Verbs |
| to roll past [roll by] [landscape, houses, etc.] | vorbeiziehen [Landschaft, Häuser etc.] | |
2 Words: Nouns |
| human landscape [in contrast to natural landscape] | Kulturlandschaft {f} | |
| hort. jobs landscape gardener [landscape architect] | Gartenarchitekt {m} | |
| photo. landscape photograph [photo of a landscape] | Landschaftsaufnahme {f} | |
| open spaces [landscape] | offene Weiten {pl} [Landschaft] | |
| MedTech. photo. portrait format [as opposed to landscape / horizontal format, e.g. of images] | Hochformat {n} | |
| market. tent card [landscape, portrait] | Dachaufsteller {m} [Querformat, Hochformat] | |
| winter wonderland [natural splendor of a snowy landscape] | Schneepracht {f} | |
3 Words: Others |
| lacking in charm {adj} [postpos.] [landscape, scenery, etc.] | reizlos [langweilig, z. B. Gegend] | |
3 Words: Verbs |
| to immerse oneself in sth. [in landscape, fictitious world, etc.] | in etw.Akk. eintauchen [in Landschaft, fiktive Welt etc.] | |
3 Words: Nouns |
| low mountain landscape [also: low-mountain landscape] | Mittelgebirgslandschaft {f} | |
4 Words: Verbs |
| neol. to spoil sth. with power poles [landscape, region, etc.] | etw. mit Strommasten verspargeln [pej.] [Landschaft, Gegend, etc.] | |
| to spoil sth. with wind turbines [landscape, region, etc.] | etw. mit Windrädern verspargeln [pej.] [Landschaft, Gegend, etc.] | |
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