die Rudelbildung
Translation
pack formation, scrum, melee, brawl
Examples
Bei Wölfen ist die Rudelbildung normal.
With wolves, pack formation is normal.
Nach dem Foul gab es eine Rudelbildung.
After the foul, there was a scrum.
Grammar Patterns
die Rudelbildung used as a noun, as a subject or object in a sentence. A scrum formed on the field. (Auf dem Spielfeld kam es zu einer Rudelbildung.)
Similar Words
die Ansammlung (gathering), der Tumult (tumult), das Handgemenge (scuffle)
Etymology
A compound of 'Rudel' (pack, herd) and 'Bildung' (formation). Literally 'pack formation'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a 'pack' (Rudel) of soccer players 'forming' (Bildung) a scrum around the referee.