English–German

“wild” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/vɪlt/

Example

Im Wald leben viele wilde Tiere.

Many wild animals live in the forest.

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How to say “wild” in German

“Wild” in German is wild.

An untamed force that appears in nature, behavior, or strong emotion.

Full entry for wild: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with wild

Sein wildes Verhalten machte alle nervös.

His wild behavior made everyone nervous.

Tips for using wild

  • As an attributive adjective, wild takes normal German endings, as in ein wildes Tier and eine wilde Idee.

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