Waldsterben

== German == === Etymology === Compound of Wald (“forest”) + Sterben (“dying”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈvaltˌʃtɛʁbən/, [ˈvaltˌʃtɛʁbn̩] === Noun === Waldsterben n (strong, genitive Waldsterbens, no plural) "dying of the forest" - the destruction of the forest caused by environmental pollution. ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Waldsterben” in Duden online “Waldsterben”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)