🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Ufergrundstück

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Ufergrundstück

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Waterfront property/ˈwɔː.tɚ.frʌnt ˈprɑː.pɚ.t̬i/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #14500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Das Ufergrundstück bietet einen fantastischen Blick auf den See."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Real estate situated directly on the edge of an ocean, lake, river, or other body of water.

    "They purchased a luxurious waterfront property overlooking the bay."
  2. 2

    Land and buildings possessing direct access and unobstructed views to a natural aquatic body.

    "The value of waterfront property has increased significantly over the last decade."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of 'waterfront' (first recorded in the early 19th century as a nautical term combining 'water' and 'front') and 'property' (from Old French 'proprité', ultimately from Latin 'proprietas'). Historically denoting land directly abutting a river, lake, or ocean, the term evolved significantly with modern real estate markets to signify high-value residential and commercial estates.

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