das Wild
Translation
game, venison
Examples
Im Wald gibt es viel Wild.
There is a lot of game in the forest.
Zu Weihnachten essen wir oft Wild.
We often eat venison for Christmas.
Grammar Patterns
das Wild game (animals) The hunter observes the game.
Wild essen to eat venison In autumn, we like to eat venison.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Jagdbeute (hunted prey); Antonyms: Haustier (domestic animal)
Etymology
From the adjective 'wild' (wild). It refers to wild animals that are hunted.
Memory Tips
Connect it to the English word 'wild'. 'Wild' animals are called 'das Wild' in German.