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"Field" in German: Feld

das Feld

Say it: FELTneuter · das Feldnoun/fɛlt/

Note: meadow: die Wiese

Field in German is das Feld. Say Auf dem Feld or Die Felder sind grün. Die Wiese is a meadow, softer grass.

Bike ride

Hinter dem Dorf beginnt ein großes Feld.
Behind the village a big field begins.
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How to pronounce Feld

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FELT

/fɛlt/

FELT. Short e. Clear d often like t at the end.

"Field" in German: quick reference

GermanEnglish
das Feldthe field

Farm / open field.

die Felderthe fields

Plural.

auf dem Feldin/on the field

Location.

die Wiesemeadow

Grassier alternative.

How to use Feld in real life

  1. 1Bike ride

    Hinter dem Dorf beginnt ein großes Feld.

    Behind the village a big field begins.

    Ein … Feld.

  2. 2Farm work

    Auf dem Feld arbeiten sie bis Sonnenuntergang.

    On the field they work until sunset.

    Auf dem Feld.

  3. 3View from train

    Die Felder links sind schon gelb.

    The fields on the left are already yellow.

    Die Felder.

Mistakes English speakers make with Feld

Incorrect: der Field

Correct: das Feld

Use Feld.

Incorrect: die Feld

Correct: das Feld

Neuter: das Feld.

Good to know

Feld is farmland or open ground. Fußballfeld is a soccer pitch. For play grass in a park, people often say Wiese.

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  1. ChatPal

    Dürfen wir über das Feld laufen?

    Are we allowed to walk across the field?

  2. You

    Besser nicht. Das Feld gehört zum Hof.

    Better not. The field belongs to the farm.

  3. ChatPal

    Okay. Dann am Rand vom Feld entlang.

    Okay. Then along the edge of the field.

  4. You

    Ja und die anderen Felder später fotografieren.

    Yes — and photograph the other fields later.

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FAQ

Common questions about "Field" in German

How do you say field?

Das Feld.

Plural?

Die Felder.

On the field?

Auf dem Feld.

Field vs meadow?

Feld is a field; Wiese is a meadow.

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