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 the fall, we like to eat venison.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Jagdbeute (hunted prey); Antonyms: Haustier (domestic animal)
Etymology
Derived from the adjective 'wild'. It refers to wild animals, especially those hunted for sport or food.
Memory Tips
Easy to remember: 'das Wild' refers to 'wild' animals, especially as game.