This is the 683rd most frequent German word.
fläche
The German word "Fläche" means "surface" or "area" in English.
Here, 'Fläche' refers to the surface area measurement of a geographic feature, emphasizing its application in geometrical or geographical contexts.
Die Fläche des Sees beträgt 2 Quadratkilometer.
The surface area of the lake is 2 square kilometers.
In this sentence, 'Fläche' is used to describe the tangible surface of an object, focusing on its physical attribute of smoothness.
Der Tisch hat eine glatte Fläche.
The table has a smooth surface.
Here, 'Fläche' conveys the concept of a general area or region, often in the context of urban planning or land use discussions.