German Vocabulary · Intermediate

German Agriculture and Farming Vocabulary

Crop cultivation, livestock, agricultural equipment, farming techniques, and rural life This themed list gathers 71 German agriculture and farming words (intermediate level), each linked to its full dictionary entry with meanings, pronunciation, and inflection tables.

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  1. Ackerfield; farmland; arable landNoun
  2. anbauento grow (plants); to add on (to a building); to cultivateVerb
  3. Anhängersupporter; pendant; trailerNoun
  4. Bauerfarmer; peasant; pawn (chess)Noun
  5. Bäuerinfemale farmer; farmer's wifeNoun
  6. Bauernhoffarm; farmhouse; farmsteadNoun
  7. bewässernto irrigate; to waterVerb
  8. Blüteblossom; bloom; flowering (metaphorically)Noun
  9. Bullebull; cop (colloquial, police officer); stock market bullNoun
  10. DorfvillageNoun
  11. Düngerfertilizer; manureNoun
  12. düngento fertilize; to manureVerb
  13. Eggeharrow (agricultural tool)Noun
  14. eggento harrow (fields)Verb
  15. Eimerbucket; pailNoun
  16. erntento harvest; to reap; to collectVerb
  17. Ernteharvest; crop; gathering in (of harvest)Noun
  18. Eseldonkey; fool; simpletonNoun
  19. Ferkelpiglet; young pigNoun
  20. Fruchtfruit; produce; resultNoun
  21. fruchtbarfertile; fruitful; productiveAdjective
  22. GansgooseNoun
  23. GerstebarleyNoun
  24. Getreidegrain; cereal; corn (UK)Noun
  25. HaferoatsNoun
  26. Hahnrooster; cock; tapNoun
  27. Hennehen; female chickenNoun
  28. HeuhayNoun
  29. Hofcourtyard; court (royal); farmyardNoun
  30. Kalbcalf (young cow); calf (young animal); (colloquial) naive personNoun
  31. Korngrain; cereal; schnappsNoun
  32. Kükenchick; baby birdNoun
  33. Lammlamb; lamb meatNoun
  34. ländlichrural; countrified; rusticAdjective
  35. Landwirtfarmer; agriculturistNoun
  36. Landwirtinfemale farmer; woman agriculturalistNoun
  37. Landwirtschaftagriculture; farmingNoun
  38. mähento mow; to cut (grass, grain)Verb
  39. Mähdreschercombine harvesterNoun
  40. Maiscorn; maizeNoun
  41. Melkmaschinemilking machineNoun
  42. melkento milk (an animal); to exploitVerb
  43. Mistmanure; crap; damnNoun
  44. PestizidpesticideNoun
  45. Pflaumeplum; (slang) idiotNoun
  46. Pflugplough; plowNoun
  47. pflügento plough; to till; to furrowVerb
  48. Puteturkey (female); turkey henNoun
  49. Rapsrapeseed; canolaNoun
  50. Rechenrake (garden tool)Noun
  51. reifripe; mature; readyAdjective
  52. Rindcow; cattle; beefNoun
  53. RoggenryeNoun
  54. Rübeturnip; beet (colloquial: head)Noun
  55. Saatgutseed; seeds; sowing materialNoun
  56. säento sow; to plant (seeds)Verb
  57. Samenseed; semenNoun
  58. Sausow; pig (female); (slang) dirty personNoun
  59. Schaufelshovel; spade; scoopNoun
  60. Scheunebarn; hayloftNoun
  61. SchubkarrewheelbarrowNoun
  62. Silosilo; storage silo; bunkerNoun
  63. Strohstraw (dried stalks); straw (drinking tube, rare, regional)Noun
  64. TraktortractorNoun
  65. Weizenwheat; wheat beer (colloquial)Noun
  66. Bewässerungirrigation; wateringNoun
  67. Unkrautweed; unwanted plantNoun
  68. Viehcattle; livestock; beastNoun
  69. Weidepasture; willowNoun
  70. züchtento breed; to cultivate; to raise (animals/plants)Verb
  71. Saatseed; sowing; plantingNoun

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