| Zusätzliche Übersetzungen |
| field adj | (sports: non-track) | auf dem Rasen Rdw |
| | I prefer field events to track events. |
| field adj | (military: combat) | im Einsatz Präp + Nm |
| | He's just finished several weeks of field operations. |
| field adj | US (agriculture: field grown) | vom Feld Präp + Nn |
| | They harvested a crop of field hay. |
| field adj | (farm labor) | Feld- Präf |
| | He's a field hand and works at the farm. |
| field n | (area: profession, study, etc.) (übertragen) | Feld Nn |
| | | Gebiet Nn |
| | | Fachgebiet Nn |
| | The field of applied linguistics has always interested me. |
| field n | figurative (sports: all participants) (Sport) | Spielfeld Nn |
| | She reached the finishing line well ahead of the field. |
| field n | (geology: terrain) (Geologie) | Vorkommen Nn |
| | There's an oil field ten miles west of here. |
| field n | (military: combat) | Einsatz Nm |
| | He was always with his troops in the field. |
| field n | (baseball: team not at bat) | Feld Nn |
| | The Red Sox bat while the Yankees play in the field. |
| field n | (baseball: outfield) | Außenfeld- Präf |
| | Bernie Williams plays center field for the champions. |
| field n | figurative (expanse) (umgangssprachlich) | Haufen Nm |
| | A field of snow lay round about. |
| field n | (background surface) | Hintergrund Nm |
| | She painted a tree against a field of blue. |
| field n | (magnetism) (Magnetismus) | Feld Nn |
| | It produces a strong magnetic field. |
| field⇒ vi | (baseball, cricket) | spielen Vi |
| | The home team is currently fielding. |
| field [sth]⇒ vtr | (baseball, cricket: catch ball) | fangen Vt |
| | He fielded the ball with dexterity. |
| field [sth] vtr | (sports: put into play) (Sport) | [etw] besiegen Vt |
| | | [etw] abwehren Vt, sepa |
| | They fielded a very competent team. |
| field [sth] vtr | figurative (deal with: questions) | fertig werden Adj + Vi |
| | | bewältigen Vt |
| | The candidate fielded a number of questions from the reporters. |
| field [sb]⇒ vtr | (military: deploy) | in den Einsatz schicken Rdw |
| | | einziehen Vt, sepa |
| | The UN has fielded troops in Sierra Leone. |
Zusammengesetzte Wörter:
field | Field |
| baseball field n | (pitch for baseball) (Sport) | Baseballfeld Nn |
| | Chicago is home to one of the most famous baseball fields. |
binoculars,
field glasses npl | (magnifying eye glasses) | Fernglas Nn |
| | (altmodisch) | Feldstecher Nm |
| | I keep binoculars by the window to look at birds. |
| depth of field n | (part of an image in sharp focus) | Schärfentiefenbereich Nm |
| | I set the camera aperture to obtain maximum depth of field. |
field day,
sports day n | (school's outdoor sports event) (Sport) | Sportfest Nn |
| | (Ausflug) | Wandertag Nm |
| field day n | figurative, informal (great opportunity to enjoy yourself) | ein großer Tag Rdw |
| | The revelation about the Prime Minister's love life was a field day for the tabloids. |
| field event n | (sports: track meet event) | technische Disziplin Adj + Nf |
| field goal n | US (football: three-point goal) (Anglizismus) | Field Goal Nn |
| | (Abk, Anglizismus) | FG Nn |
| field hockey n | mainly US (sport: hockey played on a field) (Anglizismus) | Feldhockey Nn |
| | Field hockey is played with a ball, not a puck. |
| | Feldhockey wird mit einem Ball gespielt, nicht mit einem Puck. |
| field hospital n | (medical camp) (ugs) | Lazarett Nn |
| | | Feldspital Nn |
| | They set up the field hospital a short distance away from the fighting. |
| field lark n | US, regional (bird: meadowlark) | Feldlerche Nf |
| field of study n | (research: area) | Studienfach Nn |
| | | Studienrichtung Nf |
| | | Fachrichtung Nf |
| | Joe's field of study is French literature. |
field of vision,
visual field n | (everything visible to the eye) | Blickfeld Nn |
| | | Sichtweite Nf |
| | | Sichtfeld Nn |
| field trip n | (research outing) | Ausflug Nm |
| | The class went on a field trip to the zoo. |
| | Die Klasse machte einen Ausflug in den Zoo. |
| field work n | (research carried out on site) | Außendienst Nm |
| | Smithers is in the Amazon doing field work on endangered species. |
| | Her fieldwork confirmed her academic theory about economic development. |
field-based,
field based adj | (carried out in nature) | in freier Wildbahn Rdw |
| | | in natürlicher Umgebung Rdw |
| Anmerkung: The hyphen may be omitted when the adjective follows the noun. |
| | From our field-based observations, we conclude that native species of grasses are in decline. |
field-based,
field based adj | figurative (carried out on site) | vor Ort Präp + Nm |
| | | lokal Adj |
| | | im Feld Präp + Nn |
| Anmerkung: The hyphen may be omitted when the adjective follows the noun. |
| field-test [sth]⇒ vtr | figurative (trial [sth] under real conditions) | einen Feldtest durchführen VP |
| | | einen Feldversuch machen VP |
fieldstrip [sth],
field-strip [sth]⇒ vtr | mainly US (disassemble: a weapon) (ugs) | auseinandernehmen Vt, sepa |
| | | zerlegen Vt |
fieldstrip [sth],
field-strip [sth] vtr | mainly US (cigarette butt: leave no trace of) | ausdrücken Vt, sepa |
football field (UK),
soccer field (US) n | (for soccer) | Fußballfeld Nn |
| | The injured player was carried off the football field on a stretcher. |
football field (US),
American football field (UK) n | (for American football) (Anglizismus) | Footballfeld Nn |
| | I drove the length of a football field before my car broke down. |
greenfield,
green-field n as adj | UK (land, site: undeveloped) | unberührte Fläche V Part Perf + Nf |
| | More and more development is taking place on greenfield land. |
| in the field adv | figurative (away from office) | im Außendienst Kontr + Nm |
| | He likes to work in the field, rather than behind a desk. |
| lead the field v expr | (be first in a race) | in Führung liegen VP |
| | | anführen Vt, sepa |
| | | an erster Stelle sein VP |
| lead the field v expr | figurative (be foremost) | den Ton angeben Rdw |
| level playing field n | figurative (equality, fair situation) | faire Bedingungen Adj + Npl |
| | | gleiche Voraussetzungen Adj + Npl |
| | | Wettbewerbsgleichheit Nf |
| | We can only compete if we're all on a level playing field. |
magnetic field,
magnetic intensity,
magnetic field strength,
magnetizing field,
magnetizing force n | (where magnetic force acts) | Magnetfeld Nn |
| major field of study n | (research: main area) | Hauptfach Nn |
| | My major field of study is Greek, and I am minoring in art history. |
minefield,
mine field n | (area full of explosives) | Minenfeld Nn |
| | He lost his leg in the war, when his platoon strayed into a minefield. |
minefield,
mine field n | figurative (sensitive subject or situation) (übertragen, ugs) | heißes Pflaster Adj + Nn |
| | (übertragen, ugs) | gefährliches Terrain Adj + Nn |
| | Don't discuss religion with them; it's a mine field! |
oil field,
oilfield n | (area where oil is mined) | Ölfeld Nn |
| | We plan to drill five exploration wells in this oil field. |
| play the field v expr | figurative, informal (have many relationships) | ein Schwerenöter sein Rdw |
| | | von Bett zu Bett hüpfen Rdw |
| | Simon has gained a reputation for playing the field. |
| playing field n | (sports ground) | Spielfeld Nn |
| | | Sportplatz Nm |
| | The children used the playing field for football, rugby and hockey. |
| | Die Kinder nutzten das Spielfeld für Fußball, Rugby und Hockey, |
text box,
text field n | (computing: space for typing text) | Textfeld Nn |
| | | Eingabefeld Nn |
| track and field n | (athletics events: running, etc.) | Leichtathletik Nf |
| | Talia is good at most sports, but she really excels at track and field. |
| | Talia ist gut in vielen Sportarten, aber in Leichtathletik ist sie besonders gut. |
track and field,
track-and-field n as adj | (relating to athletics events) | Leichtathletik- Präf |
| Anmerkung: Hyphens are used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | Discus is a track and field event. |
| | Diskuswerfen ist eine Leichtathletikdisziplin. |
wheatfield,
wheat-field,
wheat field n | (crop: field of wheat) | Weizenfeld Nn |