German to English Dictionary (Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch)

Foundational Work

A significant piece of work that serves as a basis for further development or understanding in a particular field.

Founder

A person who establishes an institution, organization, or settlement.

Founding

The act of establishing or creating something, especially an institution or organization.

Founding-family

A family that originally established a business, institution, or organization and often maintains significant ownership, leadership, or cultural influence over generations.

Founding-myth

A mythologized story or legend that purports to describe the origin and initial establishment of a city, nation, people, or institution.

Foundry

A workshop or factory for casting metal.

Fowl

A bird, especially a domesticated one, such as a chicken or duck, raised for food.

Frailty

The condition of being weak and delicate, especially in health or physical constitution.

Freebie

An item given free of charge, often as a promotional tool.

Freezer

A device or compartment that maintains a temperature below the freezing point of water, used for preserving food.

Freezing Rain

Rain that falls as a liquid but freezes into a glaze of ice upon contact with cold surfaces.

Freight Train

A train that is used for transporting goods rather than passengers.