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das Feld

noun · /fɛlt/ ·
Etymology

From Middle High German velt, from Old High German feld, from Proto-West Germanic *felþu, from Proto-Germanic *felþą, from Proto-Indo-European *pelh₂-. Cognates include Dutch veld and English field.

Translation

  1. field (plot of open land, especially one used to grow crops) neuter, strong
  2. area where action, often competitional, takes place; field, battlefield neuter, strong

    ins Feld schicken

    to send (a person) into the field

    Das Feld der Ehre war nicht sichtbar, nicht vorstellbar, war Robert nicht begreifbar. Das war kein Feld, kein Acker, war keine Fläche, war nicht Nebel und nicht Luft. Es war das absolute Nichts.

    Man is Good

  3. area where action, often competitional, takes place; field, playing field neuter, strong
  4. area where action, often competitional, takes place; field, practical observation figuratively, neuter, strong

    Feldstudie

    field study

  5. field, a domain of work, knowledge, study neuter, strong
  6. a defined area where something is put in, where information is supplied; field, background neuter, strong
  7. a defined area where something is put in, where information is supplied; array neuter, strong
  8. a defined area where something is put in, where information is supplied; square neuter, strong
  9. a defined area where something is put in, where information is supplied; square neuter, strong

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Feld Felder
Accusative Feld Felder
Dative Feld Feldern
Genitive Feldes Felder