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landscape

noun B2 Neutral

Meaning

A landscape refers to a visible expanse of land, often characterized by its natural features, such as mountains, rivers, and vegetation, or by human-made structures.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "landscape" with "scenery," as the former can also refer to the arrangement of elements in a particular area, not just the visual aspect.

Example Sentences

The landscape around here changes a lot during the seasons .
The landscape around the lake changes beautifully with each season .
The landscape of the region has changed significantly over the years .
What makes this landscape different from others you have seen ?

Word in Context

Every morning I walk to the small hill behind my house to see the changing landscape . The fields , a few scattered trees and a slow river form a calm view , and I often stop there to think . Although the town has grown in recent years , the place still feels quiet and familiar , and I sometimes meet neighbors walking their dogs . If I had more time , I would sit longer and sketch the scene , but usually I take a few photos to remember it .

Common Phrases

natural landscape urban landscape picturesque landscape

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