🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Wildgebiet

Pronunciation / Transliteration: vilt-ge-beet

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Wild Area/waɪld ˈɛəriə/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Das Wildgebiet ist ein wichtiger Lebensraum für viele Arten."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A region or space that is characterized by natural, untamed vegetation and wildlife.

    "The national park features a vast wild area teeming with diverse wildlife."
  2. 2

    A designated zone for the preservation of natural habitats and ecosystems.

    "The wild area was established to protect endangered species and their habitats."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'wild' originates from Old English 'wilde', meaning 'untamed or uncultivated'. 'Area' comes from Latin 'area', meaning 'open space or place'. The combination reflects a concept of natural, uninhabited regions, evolving through usage in ecological and geographical contexts.

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