NOUN
Umfeld/ˈʊmˌfɛlt/environment; surroundings; context
Umfeld is a German noun that means environment, surroundings, or context. It is pronounced /ˈʊmˌfɛlt/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Umfelder".
Definitions
1.the social or cultural environment in which someone lives or acts(social/cultural)
a.group of people and conditions one is surrounded by
Im beruflichen Umfeld ist Teamarbeit sehr wichtig.—In the professional environment, teamwork is very important.
2.the area or physical surroundings around something(physical/locational)
a.physical setting around a person, object, or place
Die Schule befindet sich in einem ruhigen Umfeld.—The school is located in a quiet environment.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Umfeld | die Umfelder |
| Genitive | des Umfelds | der Umfelder |
| Dative | dem Umfeld | den Umfeldern |
| Accusative | das Umfeld | die Umfelder |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Umfeld" mean in English?
- "Umfeld" means environment, surroundings, or context. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Umfeld"?
- "Umfeld" is pronounced /ˈʊmˌfɛlt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Umfeld" der, die, or das?
- "Umfeld" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Umfeld"?
- The plural of "Umfeld" is "Umfelder".
- What part of speech is "Umfeld"?
- "Umfeld" is a noun in German.
