Festland
German, noun/ˈfɛstˌlant/
Festland is spelled F-E-S-T-L-A-N-D (8 letters) and appears 4.0 times per million words in written German, the 14,528th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Festland is a German neuter noun meaning “mainland (the main landmass of a country or continent)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Hauptlandfläche eines Kontinents”.
What does Festland mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutermainland (the main landmass of a country or continent)
- 2
neuterdry land, solid ground
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. die Hauptlandfläche eines Kontinents
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 Festland
- Festlandes genitive
- Festlands genitive
- Festländer plural
- Festlande dative singular
- Festländern dative definite plural
- Festlanden dative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Festland?
- /ˈfɛstˌlant/
- [ˈfɛstˌlant]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Festland
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Festland in German?
Festland appears 4.0 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).