Veld

[fɛlt]

/[fɛlt]/ noun

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The verdict

“Veld” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
4
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - sich weit erstreckende, naturbelassene (da zumeist nicht kultivierbare), überschaubare steppenartige Landschaft

Key facts for Veld
PropertyValue
HeadwordVeld
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɛlt]
Letters4
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Veld” sits in German frequency

Veld falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Veld is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [fɛlt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sich weit erstreckende, naturbelassene (da zumeist nicht kultivierbare), überschaubare steppenartige Landschaft".

No misspelling variants are generated for Veld in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Veld, spelled V-E-L-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    sich weit erstreckende, naturbelassene (da zumeist nicht kultivierbare), überschaubare steppenartige Landschaft

Antonyms

Feld

This word in other languages

veld(English)veld(Français)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Veld"?
"Veld" is spelled V-E-L-D. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛlt].
What does "Veld" mean?
As a noun, "Veld" means: sich weit erstreckende, naturbelassene (da zumeist nicht kultivierbare), überschaubare steppenartige Landschaft
How do you pronounce "Veld"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Veld" is [fɛlt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Veld" come from?
"Veld" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Veld”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is V-E-L-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [fɛlt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list