Das Meeresleben
Example: Das Meeresleben ist wichtig für das ökologische Gleichgewicht.
Definition
"Das Meeresleben" refers to all the living organisms found in the ocean, including plants, animals, and microorganisms. It encompasses the diverse ecosystems and biological activities that contribute to the ocean's ecological balance and overall health.
Etymology
The German word "das Meeresleben" combines "Meer," meaning 'sea,' and "Leben," meaning 'life.' Together, they literally mean 'sea life.' This compound word highlights the connection between the ocean and its living inhabitants, emphasizing the importance of marine life in nature.
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"Das Meeresleben" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Environment - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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