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Richtung

English translation of Richtung

direction

In German, the word 'Richtung' is used to refer to a direction, just like in English. It can be used in various contexts, such as giving directions, discussing travel routes, or describing the orientation of an object. For example, 'In welche Richtung muss ich gehen?' translates to 'Which way do I need to go?'.


Example sentences using: Richtung

Wir müssen in diese Richtung gehen.

English translation of Wir müssen in diese Richtung gehen.

We need to go in this direction.

This sentence is used when you want to give someone directions. 'Diese' means 'this' and 'gehen' means 'to go'.

Die Richtung ist nach Westen.

English translation of Die Richtung ist nach Westen.

The direction is toward the west.

This sentence can be used when discussing geographical orientation. 'Nach Westen' means 'toward the west'.

Ich habe keine Ahnung von der Richtung.

English translation of Ich habe keine Ahnung von der Richtung.

I have no idea about the direction.

The sentence expresses the speaker's confusion about a certain direction. 'Keine Ahnung' is a phrase used to express lack of knowledge or understanding about something.

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