Gegend
Meaning
area, region
Concepts
region
area
district
country
zone
land
place
territory
quarter
clime
neighborhood
neighbourhood
province
part
position
circumstances
direction
department
site
piece
ballpark
environs
outskirts
surroundings
vicinage
vicinity
parts
ambit
nation
periphery
precinct
state
Frequency
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡeːɡənt/
Etymology
From Middle High German gegende, equivalent to gegen + -de, which is an alteration of older gegenōte, from Old High German geginōti, probably after Old French contree, whence also English country. Compare Dutch jegenode.
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