Also means
route segment
Usage Note
Wegstrecke refers to a specific measured section of a route, often used when discussing distances on foot or by vehicle. Eine lange Wegstrecke implies effort or planning; it is more concrete than Strecke alone.
Examples
"Die Wegstrecke zwischen den beiden Dörfern beträgt etwa fünf Kilometer."
Natural Translation
The distance between the two villages is about five kilometres.
Literal Translation
The route-stretch between the two villages amounts to about five kilometres.
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