Ackerbau
German, noun[ˈakɐˌbaʊ̯]
Ackerbau is spelled A-C-K-E-R-B-A-U (8 letters) and appears 2.3 times per million words in written German, the 21,930th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ackerbau is a German masculine noun meaning “cultivation of arable land; agriculture (in the stricter sense)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Form der Bodennutzung, die auf dem Prinzip regelmäßiger Bearbeitung und nachfolgender pflanzlicher Produktion…”.
What does Ackerbau mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecultivation of arable land; agriculture (in the stricter sense)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Form der Bodennutzung, die auf dem Prinzip regelmäßiger Bearbeitung und nachfolgender pflanzlicher Produktion beruht
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Ackerbau
- Ackerbaues genitive
- Ackerbaus genitive
- Ackerbaue dative singular
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Ackerbau?
- [ˈakɐˌbaʊ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Ackerbau
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Ackerbau in German?
Ackerbau appears 2.3 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).