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Sand

sand

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Meaning of Sand

small grains of rock on beaches or in deserts

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German/zant/
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Sand with Korean translation

Sand usage examples

🇰🇷Korean🇩🇪German

Die Kinder bauen eine Burg aus Sand.

🇰🇷Korean🇩🇪German

Der Wind trägt den Sand über die Straße.

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Sand belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Sand모래
Apfel사과
Reis
Butter버터
Huhn
Familie가족
Mama엄마

Sand synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Sand / Sandkorn / Sandkörner / Kies / Geröll / Strand

S
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Sandkorn

A single grain of sand; one tiny particle, not sand in general.

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S
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Sandkörner

Plural of Sandkorn: several grains of sand.

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K
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Kies

Gravel or small stones; not sand, but larger particles.

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G
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Geröll

Rocks and rubble; much larger than sand.

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S
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Strand

Beach or shore; a place where there may be sand, but it means the location, not the sand itself.

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W
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Wüste

Desert; a large dry area, often sandy, but not a word for sand itself.

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B
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Boden

Soil or ground; a general term that sand can be part of.

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F
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feiner Sand

Fine sand with very small grains.

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G
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grober Sand

Coarse sand with larger grains.

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T
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Treibsand

Quicksand; dangerous sand that can trap you.

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B
🇩🇪German
Bausand

Construction sand used in building work.

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Q
🇩🇪German
Quarzsand

Quartz sand; a special type of sand made of quartz, often used in industry.

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How to pronounce Sand and what this word means

Sand means sand. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Sand

/zant/

Sand translation

sand

Sand examples

Die Kinder bauen eine Burg aus Sand.

Sand transcription

/zant/

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Sand meaning: what does it mean?

kleine Gesteinskörner an Stränden oder in Wüsten

Sand pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Sand is pronounced as /zant/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Sand definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Die Kinder bauen eine Burg aus Sand. Translation: Дети строят замок из песка.

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