Gegend

== German == === 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. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡeːɡənt/ === Noun === Gegend f (genitive Gegend, plural Gegenden) area, region Synonyms: Gebiet, Bereich ==== Declension ==== ==== Hyponyms ==== === Further reading === “Gegend” in Duden online “Gegend” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache