wild/vɪlt/wild; untamed; unruly
wild is a German adjective that means wild, untamed, or unruly. It is pronounced /vɪlt/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "wilder" and "wildesten".
Definitions
1.not domesticated or cultivated; living freely(nature/animals)
a.describes animals or plants that are not tamed or cultivated
Im Zoo kann man viele wilde Tiere sehen.—You can see many wild animals in the zoo.
2.uncontrollable or unruly in behavior or attitude(behavior/personality)
a.describes someone or something who acts in an uncontrolled or unrestrained manner
Die Party war wirklich wild und laut.—The party was really wild and loud.
3.very intense or extreme(intensity/emotion)
a.describes something done with great energy or in a very intense way
Er hat einen wilden Tanz aufgeführt.—He performed a wild dance.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | wild |
|---|---|
| Comparative | wilder |
| Superlative | wildesten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "wild" mean in English?
- "wild" means wild, untamed, or unruly. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "wild"?
- "wild" is pronounced /vɪlt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "wild"?
- The comparative of "wild" is "wilder" and the superlative is "wildesten".
- What part of speech is "wild"?
- "wild" is a adjective in German.
