northern expedition

language: de

definitions

  1. A journey, voyage, or mission undertaken with the primary purpose of exploring, surveying, or traveling toward northern geographical regions or the Arctic.
    de: Nordexpedition
  2. A military campaign or organized movement of armed forces directed toward northern territories, often for conquest, defense, or territorial expansion.
    de: Nordfeldzug

examples

  1. The scientists prepared for a dangerous northern expedition to study Arctic ice.

    Die Wissenschaftler bereiteten sich auf eine gefährliche Nordexpedition vor, um das arktische Eis zu untersuchen.

  2. The king ordered a northern expedition to reclaim the lost provinces.

    Der König ordnete einen Nordfeldzug an, um die verlorenen Provinzen zurückzugewinnen.