Amazon in German

Amazon in German is Amazone, Amazonas — Amazon means a member of a legendary race of female warriors said to live near the Black Sea in Greek mythology.

Amazon in German

Amazone

noun

(Greek mythology) A member of a mythical race of female warriors inhabiting the Black Sea area.

Amazonas

proper noun

(sometimes, attributive) A region including much of this river; specifically, the region of the Amazon Rainforest, or of the Amazon River Basin.

What does "Amazon" mean?

noun A member of a legendary race of female warriors said to live near the Black Sea in Greek mythology.
"The vase painting showed an Amazon riding into battle."
noun A tall, strong, athletic, or fiercely independent woman.
"The rugby player was built like an amazon."
name The Amazon River, the largest river by volume in the world, flowing through Brazil to the Atlantic.
"The Amazon carries more water than the next several biggest rivers combined."
name The vast rainforest region surrounding the Amazon River basin in South America.
"Deforestation in the Amazon has accelerated in recent decades."

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Amazon in a sentence

The vase painting showed an Amazon riding into battle.
The rugby player was built like an amazon.
The Amazon carries more water than the next several biggest rivers combined.
Deforestation in the Amazon has accelerated in recent decades.

Common German translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Amazon" in German?

"Amazon" in German is Amazone, Amazonas. Amazon means: A member of a legendary race of female warriors said to live near the Black Sea in Greek mythology.

How do you use "Amazon" in a sentence?

Example: "The vase painting showed an Amazon riding into battle." In German, "Amazon" is Amazone, Amazonas.

Are there other ways to say "Amazon" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "Amazon": Amazone, Amazonas.

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