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Wiktionary http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:Main_Page MediaWiki 1.16alpha case-sensitive Media Special Talk User User talk Wiktionary Wiktionary talk File File talk MediaWiki MediaWiki talk Template Template talk Help Help talk Category Category talk Appendix Appendix talk Concordance Concordance talk Index Index talk Rhymes Rhymes talk Transwiki Transwiki talk Wikisaurus Wikisaurus talk WT WT talk Citations Citations talk field 8536 6599208 2009-05-15T16:11:50Z Paul G 654 /* Synonyms */ ==English== {{rank|Indian|produce|drawn|827|field|street|attempt|soft}} ===Etymology=== From {{etyl|ang|en}} {{term|feld|lang=ang}}, from {{proto|Germanic|lang=en}}; related to Latin {{term|planus|lang=la}} and English {{term|floor|lang=en}}. ===Pronunciation=== * {{IPA|/fiːld/}} * {{audio|en-us-field.ogg|Audio (US)}} * {{rhymes|iːld}} ===Noun=== {{en-noun}} # A land area free of [[woodland]], cities, and towns; open country. # A wide, open space that is usually used to grow [[crop]]s or to hold [[farm]] [[animal]]s. # The open country near or belonging to a city -- usually used in plural. # {{physics}} A [[region]] affected by a particular [[force]]. #: ''magnetic field'' # A course of study or domain of [[knowledge]] or [[practice]]. # {{mathematics}} A [[set]] having two [[operation]]s called addition and multiplication under both of which all the elements of the set are [[commutative]] and [[associative]]; for which multiplication [[distribute]]s over addition; and for both of which there exist an [[identity element]] and an [[inverse element]]. #: ''The set of rational numbers, <math>\mathbb{Q}</math>, is the prototypical field.'' # {{sport}} An area reserved for playing a game. #: ''soccer field'' # {{geology}} A region containing a particular mineral. #: ''oil field'' or ''oilfield'' #: ''gold field'' or ''goldfield'' # {{heraldry}} The background of the [[shield]] # {{computing}} An area of memory or storage reserved for a particular value. ====Synonyms==== * (''course of study or domain of knowledge''): [[area]], [[domain]], [[sphere]] * (''sports: area reserved for playing a game''): [[course]] (''for golf''), [[court]] (''for racquet sports''), [[ground]], [[pitch]] (''for soccer, rugby, cricket'') ====Derived terms==== {{top2}} * [[center field]] * [[fielder]] * [[fielding]] * [[fieldwork]] * [[field marshal]] * [[field theory]] * [[finite field]] * [[field seam]] * [[infield]] {{mid2}} * [[left field]] * [[number field]] * [[outfield]] * [[play the field]] * [[quadratic field]] * [[right field]] * [[scalar field]] * [[splitting field]] * [[vector field]] {{bottom}} ====Translations==== {{trans-top|land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; open country}} * Albanian: [[fushë]] * Croatian: {{t-|hr|polje|n}} * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|campo|m}} {{trans-mid}} * Russian: {{t+|ru|поле|n|tr=pól'e|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t+|ru|луг|m|tr=lug|sc=Cyrl}} * Swedish: {{t+|sv|fält|n}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|wide, open space used to grow crops or to hold farm animals}} * Albanian: {{t+|sq|arë|xs=Albanian}} * Arabic: {{t|ar|حقل|m|tr=Haql|sc=Arab}} * Armenian: [[դաշտ]] (dašt), [[հանդ]] (hand), [[արտ]] (art) * [[Central Atlas Tamazight]]: {{tø|tzm|ⵉⴳⴻⵔ|tr=iger|sc=Tfng|m}} * [[Chamicuro]]: {{tø|ccc|pawa}} * Chinese: [[田]] (tián) {{italbrac|for crops}} * Croatian: {{t-|hr|polje|n}} * Czech: [[pastvina]] {{f}} {{italbrac|for animals}}, [[pole]] {{n}} {{italbrac|for crops}} * Danish: {{t-|da|mark|c}}, {{t+|da|ager}} * Dutch: [[veld]] {{n}}, [[akker]] {{n}} {{italbrac|for crops}}, [[wei]] {{f}}, [[weide]] {{f}} {{italbrac|for animals}} * Esperanto: {{t-|eo|kampo|xs=Esperanto}} * Estonian: [[väli]], [[põld]], [[nurm]] {{italbrac|for crops}} * Finnish: [[niitty]] {{italbrac|for animals}}, [[pelto]] {{italbrac|for crops}} * French: {{t+|fr|champ|m}} * German: {{t+|de|Feld|n}} * Hebrew: [[שׁדה]] (Śadeh) {{m}} {{trans-mid}} * Hungarian: {{t+|hu|mező}} * Irish: {{t-|ga|páirc|f|xs=Irish}}, {{t-|ga|gort|m|xs=Irish}} * Italian: {{t+|it|campo|m}} * Korean: [[밭]] (bat) {{italbrac|for crops}} * Norwegian: [[åker]] {{m}} {{italbrac|for crops}} * Polish: [[pastwisko]] {{n}}{{italbrac|for animals}}, [[pole#Polish|pole]] {{n}} {{italbrac|for crops}} * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|campo|m}}, {{t+|pt|terreno|m}} * Romanian: {{t-|ro|câmp}} * Russian: [[пастбище]] {{n}} {{italbrac|for animals}}, [[поле]] {{n}} {{italbrac|for crops}} * [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[achadh]] {{m}}, [[blàr]] {{m}}, [[dail]] {{f}}, [[magh]] {{m}}, [[mìn]] {{m}}, [[raon]] {{m}} * Serbian: [[pašnjak]] {{m}}, [[polje]] {{n}} * Slovene: [[pašnik]] {{m}} {{italbrac|for animals}}, [[polje]] {{n}} {{italbrac|for crops}} * Spanish: {{t+|es|campo|m}} * Swedish: {{t+|sv|fält|n}} * [[Telugu]]: {{t|te|చేను|sc=Telu}} (chEnu), {{t|te|పొలం|sc=Telu}} (polam) * [[Tetum]]: [[to'os]], rai-luan, [[kampu]] {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|physics: region affected by a particular force}} * Albanian: [[fushë]] * Armenian: [[դաշտ]] (dašt) * Chinese: [[範圍 fanwei]] * Croatian: {{t-|hr|polje|n}} * Czech: {{t-|cs|pole|n}} * Danish: {{t-|da|felt|n}} * Dutch: {{t+|nl|veld|n}} * Estonian: {{t-|et|väli}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|kenttä}} * French: {{t+|fr|champ|m}} * German: {{t+|de|Feld|n}} * Hebrew: [[שׁדה]] (Śadeh) {{m}} {{trans-mid}} * Hungarian: {{t+|hu|mező}} * Italian: {{t+|it|campo|m}} * Norwegian: {{t+|no|felt|n}} * Polish: {{t+|pl|pole|n}} * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|campo|m}} * Romanian: {{t-|ro|câmp}} * Russian: {{t+|ru|поле|n|tr=pól'e|sc=Cyrl}} * [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[raon]] {{m}} * Slovene: {{t+|sl|polje|n}} * Spanish: {{t+|es|campo|m}} * Swedish: {{t+|sv|fält|n}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|course of study or domain of knowledge or practice}} * Albanian: [[fushë]] * Armenian: [[ասպարեզ]] (asparez) * Chinese: [[領域 lingyu]] * Croatian: {{t-|hr|polje|n}} * Danish: {{t-|da|felt|n}}, {{t-|da|område}} * Dutch: {{t+|nl|vak|n}}, {{t+|nl|vakgebied|n}}, {{t+|nl|gebied|n}} * Estonian: [[ala]], [[valdkond]], [[tegevusväli]], [[tegevusala]] * Finnish: {{t+|fi|ala}} * French: {{t+|fr|champ|m}} * German: {{t+|de|Feld|n}}, {{t+|de|Gebiet|n}}, {{t+|de|Bereich|m}} {{trans-mid}} * Italian: {{t+|it|campo|m}}, {{t+|it|ambito|m}} * Norwegian: {{t-|no|fagfelt|n}}, {{t+|no|felt|n}} * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|campo|m}}, {{t+|pt|domínio|m}}, {{t+|pt|terreno|m}} * Russian: {{t+|ru|область|f|sc=Cyrl}} * [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[raon]] {{m}} * Slovene: {{t-|sl|disciplina|f}} * Spanish: {{t-|es|terreno|m}} * Swedish: {{t+|sv|fält|n}} * [[Telugu]]: {{t|te|రంగం|sc=Telu}} (rangam) {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|in mathematics}} * Albanian: [[sferë]], [[fushë]] * Armenian: [[դաշտ]] (dašt) * Croatian: {{t-|hr|polje|n}} * Czech: {{t-|cs|pole|n}} * Dutch: {{t+|nl|veld|f}} * Estonian: {{t-|et|korpus}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|kunta}} * French: {{t+|fr|corps|m}} * German: {{t+|de|Körper|m}} {{trans-mid}} * Greek: {{t+|el|σώμα|n|sc=Grek}} (sóma) * Hungarian: {{t+|hu|test}} * Italian: {{t+|it|campo|m}} * Polish: {{t+|pl|ciało|n}} * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|corpo}} * Russian: {{t+|ru|поле|n|tr=pól'e|sc=Cyrl}} * Slovene: {{t+|sl|obseg|m}} * Swedish: {{t+|sv|kropp|c}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|sports: area reserved for playing a game}} * Albanian: [[fushë]] * Armenian: [[դաշտ]] (dašt) * Croatian: {{t-|hr|teren|m}} * Czech: {{t+|cs|hřiště|n}} * Danish: [[bane]] {{c}}, [[spilleplads]] * Dutch: [[veld]] {{n}}, [[speelveld]] {{n}} * Estonian: [[väljak]], [[spordiväljak]], [[mänguväljak]] * Finnish: {{t+|fi|kenttä}}, {{t-|fi|pelikenttä}} * French: {{t+|fr|terrain|m}} {{trans-mid}} * German: {{t+|de|Feld|n}}, {{t-|de|Spielfeld|n}}, {{t+|de|Platz|m}} * Italian: {{t+|it|campo|m}} * Norwegian: {{t+|no|bane|m}} * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|campo|m}} * Russian: {{t+|ru|поле|n|tr=pól'e|sc=Cyrl}} * [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[raon]] {{m}} * Slovene: {{t+|sl|polje|m}} * Spanish: {{t+|es|campo|m}} * Swedish: [[plan]] {{c}} (''outdoors'') {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|geology: region containing a particular mineral}} * Albanian: [[zonë]] * Danish: {{t-|da|felt|c}} * Estonian: [[maardla]], [[leiukoht]] {{trans-mid}} * Finnish: [[kenttä]], [[esiintymisalue]] * German: [[Lagerstätte]] {{f}}, [[Feld]] {{n}} (''particularly oil or gas'') * Norwegian: {{t+|no|felt|n}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|heraldry: background of the shield}} * Danish: {{t-|da|felt|c}} {{trans-mid}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|computing: area of memory or storage reserved for a particular value}} * Croatian: {{t-|hr|polje|n}} * Estonian: {{t|et|lahter}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|alue}} {{trans-mid}} * Italian: {{t+|it|campo|m}} * Swedish: {{t+|sv|fält|n}} {{trans-bottom}} {{checktrans-top}} * {{ttbc|Arabic}}: {{Arab|[[حقل]]}} (ħaql) * {{ttbc|Ido}}: [[agro]] * {{ttbc|Romanian}}: [[câmp]] {{n}} (1-7), [[teren]] {{n}} (3) {{trans-mid}} * {{ttbc|Spanish}}: [[campo]] {{m}} (3,4); [[yacimiento]] {{m}} (6) * {{ttbc|Welsh}}: [[cae]] (1), [[maes]] (1) * {{ttbc|German}}: [[Feld]] * {{ttbc|Ancient Greek}}: (planasthai) * {{ttbc|Old English}}: [[flor]] {{trans-bottom}} ===Verb=== {{en-verb}} # {{context|transitive|sport}} To intercept or catch (a ball) and play it. # {{context|transitive|sport}} To place a team in (a game). # {{transitive}} To [[answer]]; to [[address]]. #: ''She will '''field''' questions immediately after her presentation.'' ====Synonyms==== *{{sense|intercept or catch (a ball) and play it}} *{{sense|place a team in (a game)}} *{{sense|answer, address}} [[address]], [[answer]], [[deal with]], [[respond]] to ====Translations==== {{trans-top|intercept or catch}} * Finnish: [[ottaa kiinni]] * French: {{t+|fr|attraper}} {{trans-mid}} * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|interceptar}}, {{t+|pt|apanhar}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|place a team}} * Finnish: [[panna kentälle]] {{trans-mid}} * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|posicionar}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|to answer; to address}} {{trans-mid}} {{trans-bottom}} {{checktrans-top}} [[püüdma]] [[ning]] [[tagasi lööma]] (1); [[võistlus]]eks [[välja viima]] (2) {{checktrans-bottom}} [[Category:1000 English basic words]] [[Category:Algebra]] [[ang:field]] [[ar:field]] [[de:field]] [[et:field]] 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