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Wiese

meadow

noun VEE-zer Rare
Travel & Places Geography

Also means

field

Usage Note

Wiese is feminine and names grassland kept for hay or grazing. Munich's Theresienwiese, where Oktoberfest is held, is nicknamed die Wiesn; a wilder upland meadow is an Alm or Matte.

Examples

"Auf der Wiese blühen im Frühling viele Blumen."

Natural Translation

Many flowers bloom in the meadow in spring.

Literal Translation

On the meadow bloom in-the spring many flowers.

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