noun

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game

The German word "wild" is an adjective that means "wild" or "untamed". It is used to describe animals that live in a natural state, free from domestication, or to indicate a wild, uncontrolled behavior or appearance. It can also refer to something that is rugged or lacking cultivation.

Similar words include "ungezähmt" (untamed), "unbändig" (unrestrained), and "rauh" (rough).

The difference between "wild" and these similar words is that "wild" specifically conveys the concept of naturalness and being outside of human control, while "ungezähmt" emphasizes the lack of domestication, and "unbändig" refers more to unrestrained behavior, which may not necessarily relate to nature.

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Examples

Das Wild läuft durch den Wald.noun

The game runs through the forest.

Im Wald lebt viel Wild.noun

A lot of game lives in the forest.

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