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Terrain

German, noun/tɛˈʁɛ̃ː/

Terrain is spelled T-E-R-R-A-I-N (7 letters) and appears 3.8 times per million words in written German, the 15,068th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Terrain is a German neuter noun meaning “territory, ground, terrain” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “überschaubares, begrenztes Gebiet/Gelände”.

What does Terrain mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuterterritory, ground, terrain

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. überschaubares, begrenztes Gebiet/Gelände

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 Terrain

  • Terrains genitive

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Terrain?

  • /tɛˈʁɛ̃ː/
  • [tɛˈʁɛ̃ː]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Terrain

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Terrain in German?

Terrain appears 3.8 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).

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